Bolivia’s YLB firm plans to spend US$2.8 billion on its lithium industry. The government will control the entire supply chain. YLB signed three deals for design studies with a Russian and two Chinese companies. The Bolivian company and China’s CBC established a US$1.4 billion partnership earlier. They will build two factories at Uyuni and Coipasa […]
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