Alfaro Abogados Advises LAAC on Key Transaction in Argentina's Lithium Industry

Published on Aug 19, 2024

Lithium Argentina and Ganfeng Lithium have taken a significant step forward in the development of Argentina's lithium industry with a USD 70 million investment in Lithium Argentina’s Pastos Grandes project.

Alfaro Abogados advised Lithium Argentina in this pivotal transaction, further solidifying the partnership between these industry leaders and driving the expansion of lithium mining in the country. Nicolás Ferla, Andrés Villarreal, and Pedro Nallar Llaya played crucial roles in navigating the complexities of the transaction as advisors to Lithium Argentina. Federico Palavecino supported the team to ensure the highest level of service for the transaction's success.

This investment not only demonstrates the strong partnership between Lithium Argentina and Ganfeng but also marks a vital step towards strengthening Argentina's position as a leading lithium producer. The project promises to bring more jobs for local communities, increased sales for local suppliers, enhanced tax revenue for the region, and a positive environmental impact globally by contributing to the reduction of CO2 emissions through the supply of a key component for electric vehicles.

Alfaro Abogados remains committed to supporting the growth of Argentina's mining sector and contributing to global economic and environmental development.