Argentina’s government is increasing efforts to attract foreign investors to its mining sector and boost the country’s metals and minerals output as a March deadline to restructure billions of dollars in debt with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) looms. The South American nation, which is again at risk of being cut off by global financial institutions and retreating into isolation, is launching a set of incentives to attract foreign capital to its mining industry. Export taxes, reduced from 12% to 8% in October 2020, will be cut further, the left wing government said this week, without providing specifics. “The ... (full story)