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5th Argentina Critical Minerals Summit
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5th Argentina Critical Minerals Summit

The financing forum where Argentina's lithium, copper and silver projects meet global capital — bringing together operators, capital and provincial authorities across Buenos Aires and Mendoza.

28—30 OCT 2026
NH Hotel, Buenos Aires + Bolsa de Comercio de Mendoza · Argentina
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Salinas Grandes, Jujuy — Argentine lithium salt flat
The ACM Platform

The Financing Platform for Argentina's Critical Minerals Sector.

Lithium · Copper · Silver

The Net-Zero Circle by IN-VR is proud to host the 5th edition of Argentina's Official Critical Minerals Summit — the country's main meeting point for the lithium, copper and silver value chain.

The summit connects Government, Provinces, Investors and leading companies from Argentina and around the world to discuss the current landscape, regulatory updates, and the strategic opportunities emerging as Argentina consolidates its position as a global player in critical minerals.

It brings together operators, developers, service companies, capital markets and policy leaders — spanning Buenos Aires and Mendoza across three days of curated deal-making.

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Agenda Snapshot

A week. Built around momentum.

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Day 0
Tuesday 27th
VIP icebreaker networking reception
Evening

VIP Icebreaker Reception — exclusive kickoff gathering in Buenos Aires for speakers, investors and key partners.

Day 1 · Buenos Aires
Wednesday 28th
Main conference plenary — Buenos Aires
08:30 — 18:00

Main Conference Day 1 — opening plenary with National & Provincial Authorities, project pitches, investor panels and technical clinics.

19:00 — Late

Networking Gala Dinner — private reception for delegates and sponsors.

Day 2 · BA → Mendoza
Thursday 29th
Open-pit mining operation in Argentina
08:30 — 14:00

Main Conference Day 2 — financing mechanisms and project pipeline updates.

15:00 — 18:30

Transfer to Mendoza — coordinated travel for delegates continuing to Mendoza.

Day 3 · Mendoza
Friday 30th
Mendoza vineyard landscape
09:00 — 16:00

Mendoza Finance Day — deal-focused sessions with copper & lithium developers.

TSX Private Matchmaking — ONLY Investors, Projects & Key Stake holders of the Andean Bridge.

Evening

Closing Reception & Wine Tasting — Mendoza-style farewell.

Day 4 · Weekend Experience
Saturday 31st
Las Palapas Mendoza Experience

Las Palapas — A wine tasting at a Mendoza, followed by an evening at Las Palapas.

For VIP & Sponsors only

ADD-ON EXPERIENCE
Sunday 01st — Monday 02nd
Sponsors only
Sip & Connect — Across the Cordillera

A Chilean winery experience.

TSX Roadshow — Santiago

Hosted by TMX

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Mendoza Finance Day

30th October 2026

A dedicated investment platform connecting high-potential critical mineral projects with capital markets and strategic investors.

Key Highlights

14 vetted critical mineral projects

Presenting in a standardized 5-minute pitch format to maximize comparability and investor efficiency.

10–15 TSX CPCs

Participating alongside additional local, regional and international investors, creating a highly targeted investment audience (max capacity is 24).

“Meet the Investors” panel

Where CPC management teams introduce their investment mandates, sector focus, and acquisition criteria.

Two structured matchmaking sessions

Designed to facilitate one-on-one meetings between projects and investors, maximizing networking and deal-making opportunities.

Networking lunch & evening reception

To continue discussions and strengthen relationships in a more informal setting.

Confirmed Speakers

Meet the leaders
shaping Argentina's
critical minerals

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Operators, developers, investors and provincial authorities defining Argentina's role in the global lithium, copper and silver value chain.

Stelios Papagrigoriou

CEO & Co-Founder

Jimena Latorre

Minister of Energy and Environment, Mendoza Province

Stewart Wheeler

Ambassador

Exequiel Lello

Head of the Presidency JEMSE

Michael Meding

Managing Director & General Manager, McEwen Copper & Los Azules Project

Ignacio Celorrio

Executive VP, Lithium Argentina Corp.

Javier Robeto

Country Manager, Aldebaran Resources

Gabriel Rubacha

CEO & Founder, NOA Lithium brines

Tomas de Pablos

Founding Partner, Minera Cordillera

Guillaume Legaré

Head, South America , Toronto Stock Exchange

Sebastian Piña

CEO, Impulsa Mendoza

Barbara Cozzi

Country Manager, Lake Resources

Fabian Gregorio

CEO, PSJ Cobre Mendocino

José Gustavo de Castro

CEO & Director, Arli Lithium Chile

Rodolfo Micone

Vice President, Operations at MINERA AGUILAR

Manuel Benitez

President, CAPMIN

Mark Deziel, P.Eng

Global Director, Transformation

Nicolas Ferla

President, Power Minerals

Fernando Ciacera

National Director of Mining Promotion and Economics

Pablo Cortegoso

CEO, ANDINA 360

Nicolás Salgado

Location Director, WORLEY

Patrick Avato

Country Manager

Carlos Galli

VP Global Lithium & Innovation, Lithium ARGENTINA CORP

Pablo Tarantini

Managing Director, INTEGRA CAPITAL

Pedro A Cristia

Partner & General Manager, First capital group

Alejandro Hordij

Associate Partner - Consulting

Ignacio Butler

Development & Sustainability Manager, Centauri minerals

Emilio Miranda

Commercial & Logistic Manager, Los Azules

Andrés Garin

Business Development, A3 Mercados

Cristian Salinas

Director of Environment & Sustainability, GANFENG LITHIUM

Joaquin Marias

CEO

Lucila Lasry

Community and Institutional Relations Manager, EXAR

Fernando Baños

President

Carlos Moriconi

President

Martin Andreatta

Chief Lithium Officer, HANAQ

Raymond D Harari

President, Argentina Metals Corp

Maria Fernanda Diez

Partner, ERM

Carlos Chana

Andean Managing Partner (Argentina, Chile & Peru), ERM

Mariano Souto

General Manager South West LATAM

Miguel Martin

Director, MINERIA & DESAROLLO

Jimena Carnelos

Membership and Partnerships Manager, ILIA

Michael Rattagan

Partner - M&A and Natural Resources & Co-Founder, Dentons Rattagan Arocena

Eduardo Gigante

Mining Assets Manager, Alchemia LLC

Sebastian Quinones

Head Latin America, RAIN CITY RESOURCES

Sebastian Balestrini

Director

Saul Feilbogen

Partner

Eliana Alvarado

Head of Sustainability

Tomas Cordoba

Applications Engineer

Jeremy Rogers

Director, ECM Capital

Fernando Villaroel

CEO, EON MINERALS

Esteban Kenny

Director, De la tierra al futuro

Voices from the Summit

What our delegates say

Feedback from past editions of Argentina's Critical Minerals Summit — from operators, investors, provincial authorities and international delegates.

The Argentina Critical Minerals Summit has become an essential meeting point where operators, capital, and provinces meet under one roof. IN-VR's ability to convene the right people is unmatched.

Jim Goepfert · HATCH

Jim Goepfert

Regional Director, Advisory South America · HATCH

A truly world-class forum. The dialogue between Provincial Governments and international investors is what makes this event unique in the Latin American mining calendar.

Roman Rossi · ECM Capital

Roman Rossi

Director · ECM Capital Advisor

For anyone serious about Argentina's lithium and copper opportunity, this is the room to be in. The pipeline visibility and quality of one-to-one meetings are exceptional.

Jeremias Maratta · Banco Comafi

Jeremias Maratta

Mining Business Manager · Banco Comafi

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In-Country Journey

Our timeline in Argentina

IN-VR's Local Content commitment to Argentina continues with the establishment of a local training centre for young talented individuals, as well as the growth of our Summits' portfolio across three industries: Oil & Gas, Renewables and Critical Minerals.

2018

Fully Endorsed by Argentina Investment & International Trade Agency

2019

July · Buenos Aires

2020
Online

May 12th

2021

Fully Endorsed by Secretary of Energy

2022

Fully Endorsed by Secretary of Mining

2023
2024
2025
2026
This Year

Oct 28–30 · Buenos Aires & Mendoza

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