India launched on Wednesday the first part of its auction of critical minerals worth an estimated 450 billion rupees ($400 million), the country’s mines minister said. Pralhad Joshi said the auctions would be held in eight states, including Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, besides Jammu and Kashmir, and would include minerals such as lithium, potash, […]
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European investors visit Bolivia to evaluate business opportunities in lithium
The Government of Bolivia announced this Monday the arrival of representatives of a dozen European companies from different segments of the production chain of the lithiumwhich will evaluate this week the business opportunities in the development of that industry in the country. Companies seek to establish “strategic connections” and “collaborations” for the joint development of […]
Government of Chile will allocate nearly US$ 7 million to investigate lithium and salt flats
The Government of Chile announced this Tuesday that it will allocate nearly US$ 7 million over three years to investigations linked to the lithium and the environment in which it is exploited in the country, the salt flats, projecting the award of the amount by mid-2024 to projects that work on productive, environmental and social […]
Canadian Argentina Lithium extends its lithium project in northern Argentina
The Canadian mining company Argentina Lithium will extend its lithium Rincón Oeste and Antofalla Norte, in northern Argentina, after having entered into agreements to add two mining concessions on neighboring salt flats. As reported this Wednesday by the company, in a statement, it has signed a property option agreement for Don Fermín, an area of […]
Lithium: Falchani has 4 times more ‘white gold’ than previously believed, announces American Lithium
The company revealed that the most indicated measured resources in the Puno deposit grew to 5.53 million tons of lithium carbonate equivalent, 476% more than the previous estimate in 2019. Mineral is key to the global energy transition. Join the La República WhatsApp channel GO 🇻🇪 Price of the dollar today in Peru: what is […]
China gains ground in the “lithium triangle” with Chile, Bolivia and Argentina
China has gained ground in the “triangle of lithium” that make up Chili, Bolivia and Argentinawith a wave of investments to acquire assets of this metal, key in the energy transitionwhich have guaranteed it, according to experts, a preferential position throughout the production chain. The International Energy Agency (IEA) has documented in a recent report […]
Falchani: EIAsd of the Macusani Yellowcake lithium project in Puno admitted for processing
The Falchani lithium project, located in the province of Carabaya, is unique and does not contain uranium. The EIAsd announced by Minem will allow Macusani Yellowcake, a subsidiary of the Canadian American Lithium, to bring its carbonate resources to proven reserves. Join the La República WhatsApp channel Price of the dollar today in Peru: what […]
China Tsingshan will invest US$ 250 million in lithium plant in Chile
The Chinese company Tsingshan will invest about US$250 million in Chili to develop value-added creation projects in lithiumwith the installation of a plant to produce phosphate iron and lithium (LFP) used in batteries electric vehicles. The investment, announced by Chilean President Gabriel Boric from Beijing where he is visiting, corresponds to the proposal of the […]
Lithium technology developers look for ways to recycle water
The mining industry is working to recycle freshwater, while developing direct extraction technologies. lithium (DLE), in its race to reinvent the way of producing the metal for batteries, key to the transition to green energy, executives said. Rising global demand for lithium has sparked great interest in DLE technologies, which use less land and can […]
Argentina’s mining exports reach record level in 11 years
The exports mining of Argentina totaled 2,321 million dollars in the first seven months of the year, 4.3% more than in the same period of the previous year and reached the highest level since 2012, the Ministry of Mining reported on Wednesday. The exports lithium power Argentinawhich forms the so-called triangle of the lithium along […]