on their tour Australia Lieutenant Governor Ruben Dusso, accompanied by Mines Minister Marcelo Mursa, visited the city of Perth in the State of Western Australia, where he held a meeting with state officials from the Department of Mines, Industry, Regulation and Safety. At Richard Sellers, CEO, with his team.
At this meeting, a presentation was made on various aspects of the administration and regulation of mining projects by the Australian authorities, based on central aspects such as concession conditions and the system of mining property ownership, royalties and taxes. this state; mining and environmental controls to be carried out by the enforcement authority; As well as exchange of experiences on current issues, such as pricing of lithium and rules and procedures on mine closures.
As a result of this meeting, future cooperation relations were established that open up the possibility of permanent exchanges with the province of Catamarca.
Visit Curtin University
In the same Australian city, the deputy governor of Catamarca and his team visited
Curtin University invited by the House of Higher Studies through the Australian Embassy in Argentina.
In this meeting they were able to learn about the various educational offers related to mining activity provided by the university, as well as the services that this house provides to the mining industry, through presentations made by the academic leaders themselves. In connection with research on developments in the lithium value chain and possibilities of cooperation with Catamarca, through a training and postgraduate program linked to mining activity, for projects, private sector and state professionals who regulate this activity.
Within this framework, necessary links have also been strengthened to continue working on the possibility that, through the provincial government or the National University of Catamarca, a collaboration and academic exchange program be developed.
