Hunt for Lithium Puts Latin American Lawyers in the Crosshairs

Hunt for Lithium Puts Latin American Lawyers in the Crosshairs

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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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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.

China refines most of the world’s lithium and is also the largest lithium-ion battery maker. This poses a challenge for the U.S. and other western nations that are attempting to source more core goods from entities not controlled by Beijing.

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