Chinese firm Catl to develop huge Bolivian lithium deposit - BBC
WEBA giant Chinese battery company, Catl, has won a bidding process to develop Bolivia's huge lithium reserves. The ultra-light metal is used in electric vehicle (EV) batteries, production of...
In Bolivia, China Signs Deal For World’s Largest Lithium Reserves
WEBFeb 10, 2023 · In late January, Bolivia’s Luis Arce government signed a $1 billion agreement with the Chinese firms CATL, BRUNP, and CMOC (CBC) and the Bolivian state company Yacimientos de Litio Bolivianos...
Bolivia boosts lithium resources estimate, cementing spot as …
WEBJul 20, 2023 · Bolivia has stepped up its search for international partners to help develop its lithium reserves at a time when demand for the metal is soaring amid the transition to renewable energy around the world and the growth …
Five pressing questions for the future of lithium mining in Bolivia
WEBDec 12, 2022 · For decades, Bolivian officials have been pointing to lithium as the country’s way out of poverty. It was called the future engine of the national economy by former vice president Álvaro García Linera and a way of stabilizing the middle class.
Bolivia taps China, Russia's Rosatom in bid to unlock huge lithium ...
WEBJun 29, 2023 · Bolivia has signed lithium agreements with Russian state nuclear firm Rosatom and China's Citic Guoan Group, the South American country's government said on Thursday, as it looks to develop its...
In the Global Rush for Lithium, Bolivia is at a Crossroads
WEBDec 12, 2023 · Bolivian President Luis Arce aims to position his country as a global leader not only in lithium production but also in developing new lithium batteries and related products, catering to the increasing demand amid the shift to …
Bolivia Takes a Key Step in Long Road to Tapping Vast Lithium …
WEBDec 15, 2023 · Bolivia cut the ribbon on its first industrial-scale lithium plant, the dawn of what it hopes will be an export boom of the battery metal that could bring it back from the brink of economic...
Bolivia’s Lithium is Like White Gold in the Salar de Uyuni
WEBOct 2, 2023 · In a room crowded with curious undergraduate and graduate students alike, some lucky enough to have snagged a seat while others stood at the perimeters, three experts discussed the possible future of Bolivia as a …
Chinese and Russian companies dominate in race to tap Bolivia’s lithium
WEBOct 17, 2022 · As a global race for supplies of lithium heats up, companies from China and Russia are dominating the competition to unlock the vast potential of Bolivia, the country with the world’s biggest...
Chinese battery giant CATL seals $1.4 billion deal to develop Bolivia ...
WEBLA PAZ, June 19 (Reuters) - Chinese battery giant CATL (300750.SZ) confirmed a $1.4 billion investment to help develop Bolivia's huge but largely untapped reserves of lithium, cementing on...