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BYD invests US$290 million in Chilean lithium project to strengthen electric vehicle battery supply chain
Chinese electric car manufacturer BYD Co. is making significant strides in establishing a lithium processing project in Chile, a country known for its vast...
Why is lithium not national or strategic in Argentina, as it is in Mexico, Chile, and Bolivia?
Unlike in Chile, Bolivia, or Mexico, the national State does not control lithium production in Argentina.
The provisions of the 1994 constitution granted the original...
Chile will lose its place in the world lithium ranking to Argentina
By James Attwood
Chile, the second largest lithium supplier, expects to lose more market share to Australia and Argentina over the next decade, relegating it...
Water shortage: Chile’s lithium industry in the Atacama Desert under scrutiny
Lithium mining in Chile's Atacama Desert exacerbates water stress in an already arid region.
Debate rages over the industry's true impact as the government begins...
Chile’s Codelco to lead negotiation of future lithium exploitation contracts in the Atacama Salt Flat
Chile's National Copper Corporation (Codelco) was appointed today to lead the negotiation process for future lithium contracts in the Salar de Atacama, the largest...
Chilean mining company SQM signs agreement with Ford Motor for lithium supply
Chilean mining company SQM announced that it signed an agreement with US automaker Ford Motor to supply it with lithium products.
The companies did not...
What Chile’s government lithium policy means for the future of the electric vehicle industry
The global boom in electric vehicle production has caused demand for lithium-ion batteries to skyrocket.
That has made Chile's vast, lithium-rich salt flats an important...
Chile’s status as a lithium powerhouse is starting to show cracks
By Yvonne Yue Li and James Attwood
By moving to a state-run system, the second-largest lithium producer risks hindering the supply of the highest-value mineral...
Chile’s state-owned lithium push becomes a test of extractive nationalism in Latin America
Chilean President Gabriel Boric's push last week to enshrine greater state control over lithium is proving to be the latest test of the resource...
Chile presents “National Lithium Strategy” that includes the creation of a National Lithium Company
The President of Chile, Gabriel Boric, presented this Thursday night the "National Lithium Strategy" that will have the Chilean State as an actor in...
Bolivia proposes to Chile, Argentina and Peru to generate a sovereign lithium policy
The president of Bolivia, Luis Arce, proposed this Thursday to Argentina, Chile, and Peru to work together on a sovereign policy for lithium, which...
Chilean treasury revenues register annual increase of 9.1% in January, driven by lithium revenues
Revenues to the Chilean Treasury recorded an annual increase of 9.1 percent in January 2023, mainly influenced by higher property income due to the...
Dangerous white gold: How lithium mining threatens Chile’s water resources
With 65% of the world's lithium reserves, Argentina, Bolivia and Chile, which form the "triangle of white gold," can dream of new prosperity. The...
Lithium: Argentina can play a strategic role and surpass Chile as a supplier
Argentina can help the world through the supply of lithium, according to The Economist.
They add that the country could play a strategic role, even...