April 2025 Newsletter
Lithium Mining in La Puna Argentina: working together on the road to safety In my August 2023´s newsletter I wrote about lithium mining in South America´s “lithium triangle”, and how multinational companies´ sustainable reporting requirements on their global supply chains might have just been the right trigger to motivate local transport companies in the use of safe and productive heavy vehicle transport technologies and systems. Today I went to an event hosted by the Education, Science and Technology of the Salta Province, in Argentina. In the event, besides giving the diplomas to all graduates from the High-Altitude Driver course, companies that have accompanied these changes towards productivity, road safety and the environment were recognised too. In the picture you may see, left to right, Rio Tinto Lithium Road Safety Advisor, Vilma Vacazur, one of the owners of Nuevo Bus & GVH, a logistics company specializing in the mining sector, one... Read More