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POSCO Opens 23,000-Tonne Lithium Plant in Argentina

Summary by The Rio Times
POSCO opened its second Sal de Oro lithium plant in Argentina on Tuesday, a 23,000-tonne carbonate unit backed by US$207.9 million of approved RIGI investment.

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Posco inaugurated the second plant of Sal de Oro and analyzes two new stages of expansion. The project received a RIGI for $208 million in July, when the work started in 2024 was already advanced and planned to start operating.

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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[Digital Daily Reporter Kim Yoo-jin] POSCO Holdings has completed the upstream process of its second brine lithium plant in Argentina, establishing a lithium hydroxide production system with an annual capacity of 50,000 tons eight years after acquiring the Hombre Muerto salt lake. POSCO Holdings announced on the 7th that it held a completion ceremony for the upstream process of its second brine lithium plant on the 6th (local time) near the Hom…

POSCO Holdings has completed the upstream process of its second brine lithium plant in Argentina, securing the foundation for establishing an annual lithium hydroxide production system with a capacity of 50,000 tons.

The company launched the new installation of the project with national authorities and Salta and Catamarca, after accumulating investments of more than USD 2 billion in Argentina.

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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The unit will produce 23,000 tons of lithium carbonate per year. The event included an agreement to expand the capacity of the project to 100,000 tons.

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The Rio Times broke the news on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
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