Chile's Indigenous communities in the lithium-rich Atacama Desert are in talks with two of the nation's biggest miners to ...

In the main square of Peine, a village of low houses and dirt streets in Chile’s northern Atacama Desert, there is barely any movement. It’s midday and the sun beats down from a cloudless sky.

SALAR DE ATACAMA ... create a model that will give Indigenous Atacama groups, also known as Lickanantay, an active role in the new venture in a salt flat that sweeps across one of the planet's ...

Chile’s National Mining Company (ENAMI) revealed that its Salares Altoandinos project could increase the country’s lithium ...

SALAR DE ATACAMA, Chile (Reuters ... Both sides say their goal is to create a model that will give Indigenous Atacama groups, also known as Lickanantay, an active role in the new venture in a salt ...

Continental brines, also known as salt lakes, salt flats or salars ... The best example is the 3,000 square kilometer Salar de Atacama in Chile, which has an average lithium concentration of ...

Photo courtesy of Yacimientos de Litio Bolivianos. One ton of lithium needs around 2 million liters (528,340 gallons) of water. In Argentina’s Salar de ... Rivers in the salt flats don’t ...