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This blog was created to publish news on argentinean mining, thus complementing our website and presence in social networks. As all of our activities, it intends to connect the mining community in Argentina and provide a place to promote the activity in the world, developing business opportunities.

11 sept 2009

Argentina mining investment rises to record

By: Francisca Pouiller
11th September 2009

BUENOS AIRES (miningweekly.com) – Investment in Argentina’s mining sector have risen to their highest levels so far this year, despite the economic downturn and stirrings of local opposition to the sector.

The country has received $1,9-billion into a range of projects, an increase of 1 000% compared with 2003 levels.

The leap in investment has come despite a slew of campaigns and protests against mining development by nongovernmental groups and local communities.

“We are attracting the problems that come with the growth of a sector that pays the best salaries,” national Mining Director Miguel Gerrero said in an interview.

Continue reading at: http://www.miningweekly.com/article/argentina-mining-investment-rises-to-record-2009-09-11



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