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Mining investment in Argentina grows 72% despite risky business climate

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 30, 2013 | 4:06 pm Precious Metals Europe Latin America Potash Silver 

Mining-related investments in Argentina increased a whopping 72% in 2012 compared to the previous year, said local consultancy firm IES Online on Tuesday. Despite mounting government interventionism in the industry, foreign and local investors spent a total of $3.8 billion and the firm...

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