Argentina Mining Market Overview
Argentina has rich mineral reserves. Currently, Argentina's top minerals reserves are gold, silver and copper. Also, one of the most precious minerals found in Argentina is lithium. Argentina is the world's fourth leading lithium producer. According to the Argentina customs data , Argentina exports the majority of its minerals to Chile, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Russia and the United States. Lithium is the 52nd leading mineral export destination. As per Argentina export data reports, the overall mineral exports from Argentina were estimated at $3.6 billion with an year on year increase of 4%. Brazil, Chile, Taiwan, China and the United States were the top destinations for Argentina's mineral exports. In terms of mineral exports, Argentina is facing stiff competition from Australia, China and Germany. Whereas the fastest growing markets for the minerals exports from Argentina are Brazil (80%), Chile (11%) and Taiwan (1%). On the other hand, Argentina's mineral expo...