Paraguay's basalt extraction industry moves over US$100 million per year, with strong concentration in the departments of Alto Paraná and Presidente Hayes, which together account for more than 61% of the sector's revenue.
Dirección de Recursos Minerales
Pytagua coverage mentioning Dirección de Recursos Minerales.
The department concentrates nearly half of the national revenue in the sector, driven by infrastructure and construction works.
Paraguay's onion production faces climate-related delays but promises profitability, while the basalt industry, led by Alto Paraná, posts strong economic figures.