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2. Lithium mining is slowly sinking Chile's Atacama salt flat ...

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   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.

3. Protest ends at Chile's lithium salt flats with promise of ...

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   Protesters agreed to end demonstrations that had blocked access to the Atacama salt flat in Chile, the world's largest lithium deposit, with the promise of a visit by President Gabriel Boric.

4. Protest at Chile's lithium salt flats snarls roads to SQM ...

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   SANTIAGO (Reuters) -A protest by several hundred people in northern Chile on Wednesday blocked access to the Atacama salt flat, the world's largest lithium deposit, where domestic producer SQM and ...

5. Mining in Chile - Wikipedia

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   Most of Chile's lithium reserves are in Salar de Atacama and Salar de Maricunga, [13] and all lithium extracted in Chile as of 2023 comes from Salar de Atacama. [15] The only two lithium-extracting companies currently operating in Chile, SQM and Albemarle, have licences to extract lithium until 2030 and 2043 respectively.

6. Lithium Triangle - Wikipedia

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   The Lithium Triangle (Spanish: Triángulo del Litio) is a region of the Andes that is rich in lithium reserves, encompassed by the borders of Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile. [1] The lithium in the triangle is concentrated in various salt pans that exist along the Atacama Desert and neighboring arid areas .

7. Salar de Atacama - Wikipedia

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   The lithium extraction process in Salar de Atacama begins with salty brine being pumped out of the ground and then put to rest in evaporation ponds so the remaining brine is slowly enriched in lithium. The evaporation pond stage takes usually 12 to 18 months which is the time it takes for it to reach a lithium concentration of 6%. [24]

8. How Chile's progressive new plan to mine lithium faces ... - AOL

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   Chile's millennial president, Gabriel Boric, promised to mine differently. When Boric announced his ambitious plan in April to take state control over the country's lithium industry and expand ...

9. Saudi mining minister to visit Chile in July, source says - AOL

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   Saudi Arabia's mining minister plans to meet with his Chilean counterpart in Santiago at the end of July to discuss potential investments in lithium, a Chilean government source said on Friday.