Can Bolivia tap the world's biggest lithium deposits?
Salar de Uyuni. Stock image. Bolivia is stepping up efforts to tap the world’s biggest lithium deposits, readying deals with new investors to build processing plants despite low prices and growing opposition from lawmakers and citizen groups.
Will Bolivia be a key player in the lithium battery industry?
CBC will use its advanced technology and expertise to execute this project, positioning Bolivia as a key player in the global lithium battery industry chain,” he said. Since , Bolivia’s YLB has worked on the exploration and quantification of lithium, reaching a record 23 million metric tons.
Will Bolivia produce lithium batteries by ?
The Bolivian government has chosen a Chinese consortium led by battery giant Contemporary Amperex Technology to invest upward of $1 billion to develop untapped lithium deposits, with the ambitious goal of producing lithium batteries in the country by . Bolivia has the largest lithium reserves in the world but little local means to develop them.
How much does lithium cost in Bolivia?
Although the contracts estimate a lithium price of $30,000 per ton, Alarcon noted that a price of at least $10,000 — more or less where prices are now — is necessary to ensure the plants’ commercial viability. But Bolivia’s track record of lithium development is far from stellar.
Will China invest $1 billion in lithium batteries in Bolivia?
(IC Photo) The Bolivian government has chosen a Chinese consortium led by battery giant Contemporary Amperex Technology to invest upward of $1 billion to develop untapped lithium deposits, with the ambitious goal of producing lithium batteries in the country by .
Will Bolivia and China extract lithium from South America?
Bolivia and China have signed an agreement for the extraction of lithium from the South American country. The service contract, worth US$1.03 billion, will enable the development of the final engineering design, construction and operation of a plant that will produce 10,000 tons of battery-grade lithium carbonate per year.
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