The Atacama Desert is a major source of lithium for EV batteries. As global demand ramps up, the local Lickanantay people are ...

The researchers from Duke University Nicholas School of the Environment have been examining the potential environmental and human health impacts of lithium mining both domestically and ...

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Bolivia's 2024 lithium deals face parliamentary delays over transparency, environmental, and economic concerns.

In 2022, lithium became Chile's most exported non-copper product and is expected to be an important source of income in the future. Read also: Chile announces national lithium strategy Categories ...

The lithium in the brine beneath the brilliant white Atacama salt flat, which stretches out across the valley floor, has become a global resource. The town of Peine, near the Salt flats and one of ...

With the demand for electric batteries sky-high, mining companies are moving to the salt flats of the Andes, where over half of the world's known lithium reserves are stored. In June 2023 ...

SLB in September was one of eight companies selected to test its lithium extraction technology in the Altoandinos salt flats in northern Chile. SLB declined to comment, and Chile's mining ministry ...