Javier Milei wins Presidency in Argentina! What does that mean for lithium mining and LAAC?
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Nov 20, 2023 02:47PM
Some interesting articles that explore this issue are linked below:
https://batteryjuniors.com/2023/11/20/milei-argentina-lithium-industry-future/
https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/argentinas-next-president-milei-must-tame-inflation-turn-around-economy-2023-11-20/ This article mentions lithium in the very last portion of the article titled: Silver Linings
A not very flattering, outright critical, article about Melei is in this linked article:
Some of Milei's political and economic views are in this linked article:
https://thedeepdive.ca/argentina-newly-elected-president-javier-milei-promises-to-dollarize-economy/
The pro Bit Coin agenda?
Milei’s win shakes up Argentina’s political landscape and economic roadmap, and could impact trade in grains, lithium and hydrocarbons. Milei has criticized China and Brazil, saying he won’t deal with “communists,” and favors stronger U.S. ties.
“The model of decadence has come to an end, there’s no going back,” Milei said in a defiant speech after the result, while also acknowledging the challenges that face him.
This quote and comments above are taken from the article linked below:
Milei's habit of carrying a chain saw to his political rallies certainly indicates that his intent it to cut through some of his percieved existing governmental barriers in the social and economic fabric of Argentina.
Buckle Up, Buttercup!
Onward through the FOG!
Okiedo