#Chile’s #Codelco says to proceed with #lithium plans at Maricunga after regulator approval
SANTIAGO, Nov 5 (Reuters) – Chile state miner Codelco said on Thursday it would press ahead with a plan to search for lithium in its Maricunga salt flat holdings after receiving a green light from local environmental regulators.
Codelco said in a statement that its plan had been approved by the Atacama Environmental Assessment Commission whose members voted 10-0 to allow the plan to go ahead.
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