Buenos Aires | July 27, 2026
India’s state-backed mining giant NMDC Limited has taken a step toward expanding its international asset portfolio following high-level bilateral discussions with regulatory authorities in Argentina.
An NMDC team headed by Director (Finance) Shri Anurag Kapil engaged in discussions in Buenos Aires with Mr. Joaquín Aberastain Oro, Secretary of Mining for the Province of Río Negro, to explore joint initiatives in mineral exploration and field development.
Collaboration Summary
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Key Delegates: Shri Anurag Kapil (Director – Finance, NMDC) and Mr. Joaquín Aberastain Oro (Secretary of Mining, Río Negro)
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Host Region: Río Negro Province, Argentina
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Primary Focus: Mineral exploration, greenfield asset identification, and sustainable resource extraction
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Strategic Intent: The proposed alliance bridges Río Negro’s eco-conscious mining framework with NMDC’s global growth agenda, aiming to secure strategic mineral assets and deliver long-term value across international markets.

