Pools for the extraction of lithium in Salinas Grandes, Jujuy, Argentina. Credit: Guillermo / AdobeStock Hunt for Lithium Puts Latin American Lawyers in the Crosshairs
Parts of Argentina, Bolivia and Chile form the so-called Lithium Triangle, an area in the Andes that holds more than 50% of the world's lithium deposits.
September 19, 2024 at 11:27 AM
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International - Latin America
Lawyers who work in Latin America are navigating a geopolitical minefield as Chinese entities harvest a growing amount of critical minerals such as lithium from the region.
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