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2. How Chile's progressive new plan to mine lithium faces ... - AOL

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   Chile's millennial president, Gabriel Boric, promised to mine differently. When Boric announced his ambitious plan in April to take state control over the country's lithium industry and expand ...

3. Lithium mining is slowly sinking Chile's Atacama salt flat ...

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   SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's Atacama salt flat is sinking at a rate of 1 to 2 centimeters (0.4 to 0.8 inches) per year due to lithium brine extraction, according to a study by the University of Chile.

4. Protest ends at Chile's lithium salt flats with promise of ...

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   The protest underscored a serious challenge to a plan by Chile, the No. 2 lithium producer, to impose more state control over the metal needed for batteries used to power the world's growing ...

5. SQM case - Wikipedia

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   Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. ( January 2024 ) Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile ( SQM ) is a Chilean chemical and mining company that mines lithium and makes fertilizer and other chemicals.

6. Mining in Chile - Wikipedia

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   Most of Chile's lithium reserves are in Salar de Atacama and Salar de Maricunga, [14] and all lithium extracted in Chile as of 2023 comes from Salar de Atacama. [16] The only two lithium-extracting companies currently operating in Chile, SQM and Albemarle , have licences to extract lithium until 2030 and 2043 respectively.

7. Sociedad Química y Minera - Wikipedia

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   Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (SQM) is a Chilean chemical company and a supplier of plant nutrients, iodine, lithium and industrial chemicals. It is the world's biggest lithium producer. [2] SQM's natural resources and its main production facilities are located in the Atacama Desert in Tarapacá and Antofagasta regions.

8. Protest at Chile's lithium salt flats snarls roads to SQM ...

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   SANTIAGO (Reuters) -A protest by several hundred people in northern Chile on Wednesday blocked access to the Atacama salt flat, the world's largest lithium deposit, where domestic producer SQM and ...

9. Lithium Triangle - Wikipedia

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   The Lithium Triangle (Spanish: Triángulo del Litio) is a region of the Andes that is rich in lithium reserves, encompassed by the borders of Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile. [1] The lithium in the triangle is concentrated in various salt pans that exist along the Atacama Desert and neighboring arid areas .