Salta, May 2025 – As part of Eramine’s ongoing institutional engagement with provincial authorities, Paulo Castellari, the incoming CEO of the Eramet Group, met with Salta’s Governor Gustavo Sáenz alongside senior company executives to discuss the progress of the Centenario-Ratones project and the company’s growth outlook in the province. The meeting was attended by [...]
26 May 2025
In May, we had the opportunity to participate in two key events for the mining industry: Sustainable Mining 2025, held in Santiago, Chile, and Arminera 2025, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Both events brought together global leaders, professionals, and academics to reflect on the present and future of responsible mining, with a strong focus on environmental [...]
23 May 2025
Eramine paid 9,72 M$ in taxes and 29,7 M$ in employee compensation, contributing to the creation and maintenance of 3,169 direct jobs, 99.1% of which are held by local employees. These results testify to the company’s strong commitment to the local economy and its long-term integration into the local ecosystem. The Eramet Group subsidiary [...]
14 May 2025
In light of recent publications questioning the working conditions at our Centenario-Ratonesproject, Eramine Sudamérica considers it necessary to provide clarifications, in a framework of full transparency and respect towards our workers, contractors, authorities, and the broader community. Since the beginning of our operations, we have consistently endeavored to provide our employees with working conditions [...]
6 May 2025
With a focus on strengthening public education and providing concrete tools to those in the classroom, we supported the event “Building Bridges for Learning,” an exclusive gathering for teachers and principals from secondary schools in Salta, organized by Junior Achievement in the NOA region. The event—declared of educational interest by the Ministry of Education, [...]
10 April 2025
Eramine, a subsidiary of the French Eramet Group, has taken a significant step forward in its industrial development with the departure of the first vessel loaded with lithium carbonate from the Port of Rosario bound for China, thereby solidifying its inaugural export of this critical resource for the global energy transition. Having completed the logistical [...]
28 March 2025
After extensive joint efforts, yesterday we signed the Collective Labor Agreement with the representatives of the Argentine Mining Workers' Association (AOMA), both from the Central Headquarters and the Salta Provincial Section. This agreement is tailored to our lithium production operations, aiming to establish concrete agreements adapted to our labor reality. It facilitates a gradual [...]
26 February 2025
Eramine, part of the French group Eramet, achieves a new milestone in the mining industry with the first export of lithium carbonate produced in the province of Salta—a key resource for the global energy transition. The shipment of 40 tons of lithium carbonate is being transported through the Port of Rosario, following a 1,580 km [...]
20 February 2025
Throughout 2024, Eramine has implemented multiple initiatives aimed at promoting quality education. Through scholarships for secondary and higher education, professional internships, and group workshops, we have created opportunities for young people. At Eramine, we understand that our purpose goes beyond mining; it also lies in the positive impact we can generate within the communities [...]
4 February 2025
In less than three years since the construction of the plant began, and thanks to the dedication and commitment of our team, we have reached our most anticipated milestone: the first production of lithium carbonate at our Centenario plant. This plant is the first to implement, on an industrial scale, the advanced Direct Lithium [...]
24 December 2024
We held an important meeting between officials from Eramine and government authorities of the Province of Salta, including the Secretariat of Labor, under the Ministry of Government, Human Rights, and Labor; the Secretariat of Mining and Energy, under the Ministry of Production and Sustainable Development; and the General Directorate of Epidemiological Coordination, under the Ministry [...]
17 December 2024
Eramine has been awarded the ‘Mining Company of the Year’ by Panorama Minero, one of the leading international awards in the mining sector. For us, this achievement symbolises the effort, commitment and dedication of every member of our team who works passionately every day to make a positive impact both locally and globally. This [...]
16 December 2024
Regarding the recent cases of symptoms consistent with gastroenteritis detected in our mining camp, we would like to inform you that laboratory results have confirmed that the origin of these cases was not related to the condition of the food, but rather to its handling. At Eramine, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health [...]
10 December 2024
We are proud to have been certified with the Equal Spaces Seal, a recognition that underscores our commitment to gender equality and the creation of a safe and inclusive workplace. As part of the certification process, we presented our Protocol for the Prevention and Response to Gender Violence, with the support of the Observatory [...]
29 November 2024
We have been honoured at the Argentina & Latam Lithium Summit with the ‘Lithium Innovation Award’ and ‘Best Local Content’, an achievement that reflects our commitment to excellence and sustainability in the lithium industry. The award for technological innovation highlights the efficiency and sustainability of our production process, aimed at reducing environmental impacts and [...]
25 November 2024
On 1 November, the historic parish church of San Juan Bautista de La Merced, in the heart of Salta, hosted a moving free concert in honor of the centenary of the death of the famous French composer Gabriel Fauré. This event, funded by Eramine as part of its contribution to culture, offered the local [...]
4 November 2024
Buy-out of Tsingshan’s interest (49.9%) in Eramet’s subsidiary hosting the world-class Centenario project, a tier one asset strategically positioned for the Group’s sustainable development in lithiumCounter-cyclical transaction providing Eramet with full benefit and ownership of an already invested 24kt-LCE direct lithium extraction plant close to production start-up, and with long-term growth optionality for production capacity [...]
24 October 2024
As part of our diversity and inclusion programme, we participated in the 'Careers in mining: Developing opportunities for women', which was attended by more than 500 women. During the day, we shared our company presence with various representatives of the sector. In our case, we were able to discuss our gender inclusion policies and [...]
26 August 2024
The 1st of August we celebrate the Pachamama Day, and our mining camp becomes a tradition. As every year, we carry out the 'convido a la tierra', an ancestral custom that consists of making offerings and rituals to ask the earth for protection and abundance, while at the same time showing gratitude for what [...]
1 August 2024
On a very special day, we inaugurated our production plant, which will contribute to the economic growth of the province and the well-being of all the people living in the heart of the Salta highlands. We have reached one of the most important milestones of the year with the commissioning of our plant, which [...]
3 July 2024
The Eramet Group has signed a three-year agreement with Pro Mujer to promote female entrepreneurship in the province of Salta. This will allow the implementation of a programme aimed at 1,200 women to develop and strengthen their personal and professional skills. The programme has a hybrid format and lasts six weeks. During these six [...]
3 July 2024
Together with the Por Nuestros Niños Foundation, we promote initiatives that go beyond our mining activity, positively impacting the community and the environment. These programmes seek to generate economic, social and environmental benefits, thus complying with the principles of triple impact. One of the fundamental pillars of these programmes is the promotion of local [...]
26 December 2023
Together with Fundación Anpuy, we participated in a workshop on socioemotional skills accompanying our scholarship students in an enriching encounter where we were able to strengthen bonds and learn together. We believe in the transforming power of education and personalized accompaniment, that is why through these workshops we provide emotional and social tools that [...]
26 July 2023
We are in the middle of the construction stage of our Production Plant, which will have advanced technology that will allow us to make efficient use of resources and obtain battery grade lithium carbonate. We continue to grow according to the planned schedule thanks to the more than 1,000 men and women who give [...]
24 July 2023
In Argentina, more and more women are entering the mining sector and at Eramine we are working to be part of this movement. That is why we develop internal policies that promote the insertion of women in this field, to get closer to a more equitable mining industry, with equal opportunities. Today we are [...]
24 July 2023
We believe that focusing on education enables local development with a long-term vision. For this reason, we continue to strengthen alliances with Fundación Junior Achievement to accompany the lives of more young people from Salta. Together, we will carry out secondary, university and tertiary scholarships, as well as supervised professional internships, corporate volunteer spaces, [...]
21 July 2023
The purpose of the agreement is to create a solidarity and economic incentive system aimed at favoring the access and permanence of students with good performance in higher education careers. After an arduous selection process, in which both academic excellence and socio-economic criteria were evaluated, three women and one man, from the Chemical Engineering [...]
14 July 2023
Together with Junior Achievement, we provide students with opportunities to learn how the world of work works, especially in their career of interest, through the exchange with professional volunteers.
7 July 2023
In 2022, we will invest more than 300 million dollars between local purchases and subcontracting, salaries, contributions, contributions and Corporate Social Responsibility programs. The objective is to promote the development of a sustainable and diversified economy for the benefit of the province of Salta.
22 June 2023
Considering quality education as the basis for true sustainable development, we signed an agreement with Anpuy foundation, with the aim of generating new educational and social opportunities for children and youth in Salta. This strategic alliance is part of the development of the Education Program that we carry out at Eramine, as one of [...]
24 February 2023
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