Bolivia announces $1 bn deal with China to build lithium plants

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The plants are to be situated in Bolivia’s vast Uyuni salt flats.
Photo: Aizar RALDES / AFP/File
Source: AFP

Bolivia said Tuesday it had signed a $1 billion deal with China’s CBC, a subsidiary of the world’s largest lithium battery producer CATL, to build two lithium carbonate production plants in the country’s southwest.

Bolivia’s state-owned Bolivia Lithium Deposits (YLB) said the plants — one with an annual capacity of 10,000 tons of lithium carbonate and the other of 25,000 -…

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