The South American country has the world’s largest reserves of the key EV battery raw material, but political and practical obstacles have prevented it from becoming a significant global supplier
The South American country’s president said as much when he attended the Jan. 20 signing in the capital La Paz of an agreement between Bolivia’s state lithium company and a consortium led by Chinese battery giant Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd. (CATL) to collaborate on the mining, refining, processing, and sale of the country’s lithium reserves…………
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