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Buenos Aires
Carlos Bianco criticised Luis Caputo for not signing guarantees that would allow access to international loans for public works. The province also denounced Diego Santilli's lack of response to a meeting request and warned about the impact of changes to the transport social fare.
Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
The Córdoba lawmaker met in Córdoba with the Buenos Aires City leader and they agreed on building an opposition proposal centred on federalism, production, work, education, science and technology. The move belongs to a Peronist path that still has no single candidacy.
Buenos Aires
The Buenos Aires Supreme Court upheld a ruling against the agrochemical company for pollution with industrial effluents. The decision renews demands for a comprehensive investigation into environmental damage, state controls and the impact on nearby residents.
National
The Federal Oral Court of Río Gallegos sentenced Claudio Javier Villamide to three years of suspended imprisonment over the tragedy that killed 44 crew members in 2017. Luis López Mazzeo, Héctor Alonso and Hugo Correa were acquitted.
National
The European Parliament rejected a change that classified soybeans as a high environmental-risk crop. The government and Ciara-CEC welcomed the decision because it preserves a key market for biodiesel and industrial soybean oil.
Misiones
Agro Minister Facundo López Sartori said Federico Sturzenegger ratified the continuity of the national policy after a two-hour meeting. The province questions its impact on producers, cooperatives and rural workers.
Santa Fe
The nationally owned agro-exporters agreed on a 500-million-dollar investment for a crushing plant with capacity of 15,000 tonnes per day. Molinos Agro will operate 65% of the new company and ACA will contribute strategic assets in Timbúes.
National
Argentina's National Atomic Energy Commission became the centre of a conflict after around one hundred workers were dismissed. The protest included the occupation of the central headquarters and a Gendarmerie repression.
Catamarca
The RIGI Committee approved a 547-million-dollar investment for POSCO's new phase at the Salar del Hombre Muerto. The goal is to reach 23,000 tonnes per year of lithium carbonate and exports worth more than 300 million dollars.
Salta
The provincial programme seeks to organise a long-term agenda based on mining, energy transition, logistics infrastructure and social licence. The Capricorn Bioceanic Corridor appears as a key link between the Puna and Pacific ports.
San Juan
The national government approved the San Juan copper, gold and silver project's entry into the large-investment regime. BHP and Lundin Mining plan an initial investment of 9.712 billion dollars, with potential expansion to 18 billion.
National
Indec's mining production index reached its highest level since the series began in 2017. Lithium carbonate rose 45.1% year-on-year in May and accumulated a 47.5% increase in the first five months of 2026.
Misiones
The company confirmed the definitive closure of its Eldorado plant between 17 and 24 July. Around 150 workers will be dismissed as the firm shifts to supplying the market with imported products.
Córdoba
Provincial legislators requested details on the delegation, expenses, the participation of the economy minister's wife and the institutional results of the official trip to China.
Santa Cruz
The Unión por la Patria provincial deputy warned that the 600-million-dollar debt proposal is disorganised, called for clarity on provincial funds and defended municipalities' demand for revenue sharing.
National
The national deputies' bloc criticised the move toward a new nuclear scheme with private participation while denouncing the paralysis of CAREM, underfunding of the CNEA and dismissals of qualified personnel.
