SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's Atacama salt flat is sinking at a rate of 1 to 2 centimeters (0.4 to 0.8 inches) per year due to lithium brine extraction, according to a study by the University of Chile.

SAN PEDRO DE ATACAMA (Reuters) - Earlier this year, the world's two biggest lithium producers publicly celebrated new deals with Chile's government that will allow them to vastly increase output of ...

Chile’s competition watchdog, Fiscalía Nacional Económica (FNE), has approved a joint venture between state-run copper major Codelco and SQM, a top lithium producer. The cooperation, which aims to ...

When Eduardo Unda-Sanzana arrived in Chile’s Atacama Desert to teach astronomy, the darkness was disorienting. The remote location of the small observatory at Catholic University of the North made it ...

SANTIAGO (Reuters) -The world's second-biggest lithium miner SQM has begun laying off 5% of its Chilean workforce as it contends with a protracted slump in global prices for the battery metal, ...

SQM (SQM) up 1.4% in Wednesday's trading after reporting Q1 adjusted EBITDA more than doubled from a year ago to $837M and revenues that rose nearly 70% Y/Y to $1.76B, both above consensus ...

Detailed price information for Sociedad Quimica Y Minera S.A. ADR (SQM-N) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

SANTIAGO, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Chile's comptroller on ‌Friday approved, with some guidelines, an ‌agreement between state copper giant Codelco and local miner SQM to operate a joint lithium venture in ...

Compañia Minera Maricunga S.a. SANTIAGO, March 26 (Reuters) - Chile's government on Tuesday opened up more than two dozen lithium salt flats to private investment, while reserving the prolific Atacama ...

SALAR DE ATACAMA, Chile (Reuters) - Chile's Indigenous communities in the lithium-rich Atacama Desert are in talks with two of the nation's biggest miners to gain more influence over plans to increase ...

ATACAMA DESERT, Chile — At the top of a craggy path in Socaire, a hilltop village deep in Chile's Atacama Desert, a black flag whips in the wind above Jeanette Cruz's house. The desert sun has ...