While growth will be subdued in the near term, Argentina's mining industry value will expand rapidly from around 2023. A pipeline of projects including gold, copper and lithium mines will come online, helping to boost mining activity.
Argentina's gold production will be partially disrupted by measures aimed at restricting the spread of Covid-19 in the coming

Key View 4

Argentina Mining Covid-19 Impact 5

SWOT 7

Industry Forecast 8

Copper: Production Rebound Several Years Away 8

Gold: Production To Grow Despite Disruption 11

Lithium: Growth Rate To Pick Up From 2021 14

Industry Risk/Reward Index 18

Argentina Risk/Reward Index 18

Americas Mining Risk/Reward Index 20

Regulatory Development 28

Market Strategy 31

Monthly Commodities Strategy: Prices To Remain Low As Quick Covid-19 Recovery Is Far From Certain 31

Competitive Landscape 38

Global Company Strategy 40

Barrick: Solid Financial Strength To Weather Through Covid-19 40

Glencore: Challenges Ahead From Weaker Commodity Prices 46

Regional Overview 52

Americas Mining Key Themes 52

Mining Methodology 60

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