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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.
Salta
The gold and silver project joined the large-investment regime. The province expects production growth, more employment and agreements with Catamarca to divide suppliers and labour equally.
Santa Cruz
The agreement with Energy Commodity provides for seven shipments and a price improvement of between 3 and 4 dollars per tonne. Pablo Gordillo said the contract brings predictability, activity and revenue, although he warned about the condition of the locomotives.
Corrientes
Jorge Francisco Gómez argued that the debate cannot be limited to formal jurisdiction and called for a joint forum involving the national, provincial and municipal governments and productive sectors to resolve maintenance of a strategic access route to the General Belgrano Bridge.
Entre Ríos
A shipment of 12,000 tonnes of non-GMO soybean meal produced entirely in the province departed from the Port of Concepción del Uruguay under international certification standards.
Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica and South Atlantic Islands
Industrial employment fell 29.94% year on year in May, from 9,208 to 6,451 workers. Electronics posted the largest employment decline, while textiles suffered the steepest production contraction.
San Luis
The national deputy criticised the provincial government for its earlier support for La Libertad Avanza, but pledged support for biodiesel SMEs and proposed a joint appeal to Javier Milei.
