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Chiles SQM, the countrys largest lithium producer, on Monday said it was resuming operations in the Atacama salt flat after a temporary pause. SQM suspended operations over the weekend... -January 15, 2024 at 10:27 am EST - MarketScreener

Chile’s SQM, the world’s second-largest lithium producer, has halted operations at the Atacama salt flat in Chile as indigenous groups

Rio Tinto Chief Executive Jakob Stausholm said: “We were fatality free for the fifth consecutive year at our managed operations but we remain vigilant and continue to learn from safety incidents....

Rio Tinto Chief Executive Jakob Stausholm said: "We were fatality free for the fifth consecutive year at our managed operations but we remain vigilant and continue to learn from safety incidents. The Group's total copper equivalent production...

Atacama Salt Flat In Chile: The demonstrations were sparked by an agreement signed last month between SQM and state-run copper firm Codelco, which indigenous leaders said sidelined local communities despite a recent government promise of a dialogue table to discuss lithium mining in the Atacama.

Chile's SQM, the world's second-largest lithium producer, said it has suspended operations at the Atacama salt flat in Chile due to road blockades. "Since we do not know how long the road blockade will continue, it is not possible for us to estimate the financial impact of the stoppage," the company said in a statement dated Saturday. Indigenous groups for days blocked public roads that lead to mining operations in the south of the salt flat, the world's largest lithiu...

Chiles SQM, the worlds second-largest lithium producer, said it has suspended operations at the Atacama salt flat in Chile due to road blockades. ...

Protesters agreed to end demonstrations that had blocked access to the Atacama salt flat in Chile, the world's largest lithium deposit, with the promise of a visit by President Gabriel Boric. Indigenous groups had for days blocked public roads that lead to mining operations in the south of the salt flat, where domestic producer SQM and U.S. firm Albemarle extract the metal, preventing workers, supplies and lithium from entering or leaving. The demonstrations were sparked by an agreement s...

Protesters agreed to end demonstrations that had blocked access to the Atacama salt flat in Chile, the worlds largest lithium deposit, with the promise of a visit by President Gabriel Boric. ...

SANTIAGO (Reuters) -A protest by several hundred people in northern Chile on Wednesday blocked access to the Atacama salt flat, the world's largest lithium deposit, where domestic producer SQM and U.S. firm Albemarle extract the metal. The demonstration, led by local indigenous groups after an agreement was signed last month between SQM and state-run copper firm Codelco, was affecting SQM operations, said a source with knowledge of the matter. Albemarle in a statement said its operations ...