Chinese presence in South America's lithium triangle causing geopolitical tension

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BNAmericas, BNAmericas

Security Theme

Strategic Competition

Keywords

Critical Minerals, South America, China, Lithium, Critical Minerals

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Chinese investments in projects in South America’s so-called lithium triangle are generating geopolitical tension as nations around the world look to ramp up the electrification of their economies and ensure sufficient supplies of the metals and minerals needed.

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Chinese presence in South America's lithium triangle causing geopolitical tension

Chinese investments in projects in South America’s so-called lithium triangle are generating geopolitical tension as nations around the world look to ramp up the electrification of their economies and ensure sufficient supplies of the metals and minerals needed.