The Colla Indigenous people claim Rio Tinto’s plans to extract the key mineral will harm fragile ecosystems and livelihoods ...

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.

Chile’s Codelco and SQM completed a landmark deal aimed at boosting lithium extraction from the country’s Atacama Desert, ...

The partnership between the firms will allow them to jointly ramp up the exploitation of lithium in the Atacama salt flat ...

FILE PHOTO: An aerial view shows the brine pools of SQM lithium mine on the Atacama salt flat in the Atacama desert of northern Chile, SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's SQM, the world's second-largest ...

Codelco and SQM have launched the NovaAndino Litio joint venture (JV), which will manage the exploration, extraction, ...

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Daniela Desormeaux: Last year, lithium demand was lower earlier in the year than we expected. It was lower because the environmental and economic conditions were weaker than we previously thought. Now ...

SQM is a Chilean chemical company with a strong focus on the lithium business, which currently accounts for over 75% of their revenue. The company's key asset is the Salar de Atacama, the premier ...