In an official statement, the Bolivian government declared an increase in its verified lithium reserves, positioning it as the holder of the world’s largest known reserve of this element. The announcement reported an increase from 21 to 23 million tons of lithium, following a study conducted to quantify the reserves. The quantification study spanned the […]
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