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Argentina’s midterm elections mark a turning point for mining policy, with investors refocusing on lithium brines in the northwest and copper porphyry projects in the Andes. A firmer national mandate improves the odds for permitting streamlining, predictable export and FX rules, and investment regimes that lower the cost of capital. Yet provinces still control resources, so real project velocity depends on royalty frameworks, community agreements, water allocations, and infrastructure—power lines, rail, and ports—needed to move chemicals and concentrate. In lithium, the near-term watchlist is brine expansion decisions, DLE pilot performance, and cathode-grade specification stability. In copper, watch offtake signings, power contracts, and logistics upgrades that can de-bottleneck construction schedules. Policy friction is not over—legislative votes and court challenges can alter timelines—but the post-election setup points to clearer pathways for bankable projects. For procurement and finance teams, align coverage with milestone calendars and be ready to lock terms quickly as approvals drop.

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Focus keyphrases: Argentina midterm elections, lithium investment, copper project pipeline, provincial resource control, permitting and FX rules, DLE pilots, offtake agreements, power and port logistics

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