“Mining exports and production from the Province of Neuquén have increased”, published by Diario C (Province of Catamarca) on 06/18/2013.

According to information supplied by the Mining Secretary of Neuquén, the Provincial mining production increased in 2012 up to a value of 174.2 million Argentine Pesos, 58% more than in the year 2011. From that value, 72% corresponds to non-metallic production; 23% to application rocks; and 4.11% to metallic production.