Under the blazing Atacama sun, water evaporates from the mixture, leaving behind piles of salt and lithium. After evaporation, the lithium chloride from the Salar de Atacama is loaded on to trucks ...

In tests using simulated salt-lake brines, the system produced high-purity, battery-grade lithium carbonate. The polymers used to create the membranes are soluble in common solvents and can be ...

Chile's government said it is moving forward with a simplified process to award lithium contracts in three salt flats, the mining ministry said on Tuesday. The agency stated that it has accepted ...

Chile's Government Monday approved the creation of the “Lithium and Salt Flats Committee” to add to the National Lithium Strategy announced last month in areas involving the Economic ...