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Rio Tinto Secures $1.17 Billion for Argentina Lithium Project

Rio Tinto has finalized a $1.17 billion financing package for its Rincón lithium project in Salta province, reinforcing investment in Argentina's critical minerals sector despite weaker global lithium prices.
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Inflation Continues to Ease Despite Subsidy Reductions

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Government Speeds Up Privatization of Public Infrastructure Projects

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Argentine Sovereign Risk Falls on Sustained Fiscal Surpluses

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Mercosur Pushes Ahead With Trade Liberalisation Talks

Argentine officials leading Mercosur negotiations proposed faster removal of internal non-tariff barriers and accelerated progress on trade agreements with Asian markets as part...
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