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Montevideo, April 22nd 2025 - 02:38 UTC

Tag: lithium mining

  • Tuesday, April 8th 2025 - 19:25 UTC

    Native communities want in on Chile's lithium production

    The involvement of Indigenous groups in mining at a managerial level is rare in Latin America

    Lickanantay Indigenous communities in Chile's Atacama Desert are negotiating with mining giants Codelco and SQM to secure a historic governance role in lithium extraction, which accounts for 25% of global production and is vital for the manufacturing of electric vehicle batteries.

  • Monday, February 4th 2019 - 08:05 UTC

    Macri on an ambitious trade and cooperation visit to India

    Macri's state visit will extend from February 17 to 19, in the framework of the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations (Photo file G20)

    Argentine president Mauricio Macri will be visiting India from February 17 to 19 as part of an ambitious bilateral agenda to expand trade and cooperation in a range of sectors including renewable energy, nuclear energy, space and agriculture, aviation, mining (lithium, gold and copper), pharmaceuticals and automobiles.