{
  "language": "en",
  "interfaceLanguage": "en",
  "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/posco-sal-de-oro-plant-ii-inaugurated-argentina-oct-2026",
  "slug": "posco-sal-de-oro-plant-ii-inaugurated-argentina-oct-2026",
  "category": "mining-materials",
  "publishDate": "2026-10-06",
  "sourceName": "Extra Catamarca",
  "sourceUrl": "https://www.extracatamarca.com/jalil-participa-en-la-inauguracion-de-la-planta-ii-de-posco-en-el-salar",
  "readingTimeMinutes": 1,
  "tags": [
    "Argentina",
    "Mining",
    "Lithium",
    "POSCO",
    "October 2026"
  ],
  "content": {
    "title": "POSCO opens Plant II at Sal de Oro",
    "summary": "POSCO inaugurated its second Sal de Oro plant at Salar del Hombre Muerto, adding a new lithium-carbonate facility to its Argentine project.",
    "sections": [
      {
        "heading": "Plant commissioned",
        "paragraphs": [
          "Extra Catamarca reported on 6 October that POSCO Argentina inaugurated Plant II at Salar del Hombre Muerto, on the Catamarca–Salta border. The plant is designed to produce up to 23,000 tonnes of lithium carbonate a year for export."
        ],
        "sources": [
          {
            "name": "Extra Catamarca",
            "url": "https://www.extracatamarca.com/jalil-participa-en-la-inauguracion-de-la-planta-ii-de-posco-en-el-salar"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "heading": "Expansion remains planned",
        "paragraphs": [
          "The ceremony also included a memorandum to advance later project stages. Those phases remain plans; the report describes Plant II as the facility inaugurated."
        ],
        "sources": [
          {
            "name": "Extra Catamarca",
            "url": "https://www.extracatamarca.com/jalil-participa-en-la-inauguracion-de-la-planta-ii-de-posco-en-el-salar"
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "companies": []
}