#Chile pushes #Lithium development, puts state reserves up for tender
#Chile is pushing forward with new policies to develop its vast #Lithium reserves, the government said on Monday, at a time when prices for the battery ingredient have been rising rapidly.
One of the government’s first moves in the mostly private sector industry would be a call to tender the exploration of two salt flats owned by state-run #Codelco, the world’s biggest #Copper producer.
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