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La Rioja lithium move called unconstitutional

Province seeks state monopoly of "strategic" mineral

Paul Harris
Lithium Americas' Cauchari-Olaroz lithium project in Jujuy, Argentina

Lithium Americas' Cauchari-Olaroz lithium project in Jujuy, Argentina

Law 10608 was approved by the La Rioja provincial legislature on January 16, which also suspended for 120 days exploration permits and concessions previously granted to private companies. IADEM said...

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