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Salta
Chief of Staff Sergio Camacho said the election could be held in May or early June 2027. The call should be formalized about six months beforehand, while a possible new candidacy by Governor Gustavo Sáenz remains unconfirmed.
Jujuy
Jujuy's PJ reaches its list deadline divided between Carolina Moisés and a coalition led by deputy Rubén Rivarola with La Cámpora, Fellner allies and sectors linked to Carlos Haquim and Guillermo Snopek. The internal vote is August 30.
Chaco
The Chaco Economic Federation's SME index measured a 4.1% year-on-year fall in June and a seasonally adjusted 1.1% rise from May. The rebound was concentrated in three sectors and relied on seasonal factors, targeted credit and agricultural activity.
Buenos Aires
The Economy Ministry refused to authorize international financing for a plant serving La Plata, Berisso and Ensenada and told the province to use its own funds or restructure existing loans. Buenos Aires says the ARS 450 billion project would absorb much of its investment budget without external credit.
Salta
The 2026 Salta Mining Summit identified roads, energy, connectivity, water and technical training as conditions for lithium, copper and gold to generate local activity. Companies, government and communities must also reduce delays, provide verifiable information and prepare workers before production starts.
Salta
The silver-gold project in the Argentine Puna has had the definitive feasibility study technical report since July. With an initial investment of US$ 481 million under the RIGI, the venture projects 25 years of production and a net present value of US$ 3,000 million.
Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica and South Atlantic Islands
The Provincial Ports Directorate denounced a 1,185% overprice in the tender for the cleaning service at the Ushuaia port. The contract went from 7 to 90 million pesos per month and includes tasks such as cleaning 'balconies, rooftops and terraces', spaces that do not exist in the port.
Tucumán
A federal congress in Tucumán brought together young leaders from several provinces and placed generational renewal, criticism of Buenos Aires centralism and Peronism's reorganization on the agenda.
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.
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.
Jujuy
The provincial legislature brought together authorities from Jujuy, the national government and Salta to discuss the body established in the 2023 constitutional reform and move towards its implementation.
Salta
ATE said 25 employees were verbally informed that the building at 822 Durañona Avenue would be handed back. The union argues that the measure conflicts with an existing federal injunction.
Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
The Archdiocese of Buenos Aires defended its assistance network after a video circulated in which the head of the City government questioned the impact of providing food and clothing to people living on the streets.
