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LOANS, Short-term and Long-term Loans (Details) - ARS ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
Current Loans [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Total Current loans |  | $ 936,766 |  | $ 2,344,459
Non Current Loans [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Total non current loans |  | 42,932,658 |  | 43,375,367
Total | [2] | 43,869,424 | [1] | 45,719,826
Notes repurchase |  | 1,479,694 |  |
Issuance expenses |  | 75,262 |  | 133,200
2018 Notes [Member] |  |  |  |
Current Loans [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Total Current loans |  | 456,697 |  | 458,632
Non Current Loans [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Total non current loans |  | 40,520,045 |  | 40,634,099
Total |  | 40,976,742 |  |
Pre-export Finance [Member] |  |  |  |
Current Loans [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Total Current loans |  | 0 |  | 1,390,438
Financial Lease [Member] |  |  |  |
Current Loans [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Total Current loans |  | 480,069 |  | 495,389
Non Current Loans [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Total non current loans |  | 2,412,613 |  | $ 2,741,268
Total |  | $ 2,892,682 |  |
[1] | As of December 31, 2020, it is net of Notes repurchase of Ps 1,479,694.
[2] | Net of issuance expenses of Ps. 75,262 and Ps. 133,200 as of December 31, 2020 and 2019, respectively.

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