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Global Mining Coalition Commits Four Billion Dollars to Develop San Juan Copper Deposits

An international consortium of mining companies has committed four billion dollars to extract copper in Argentina's western San Juan province, capitalizing on newly deregulated foreign investment rules. The capital injection accelerates national ambitions to become a top global copper supplier for the electric vehicle industry, diversifying Argentina's mining portfolio beyond the northern lithium triangle.
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