Is A Lithium Cartel Inevitable? - Forbes
WEBJan 20, 2022 · The good news is that Australia — a close U.S. ally — is also a major lithium producer. But most of the lithium reserves are in South America; some in countries that have historically had a ...
State looms over Latin America’s hopes to exploit ‘white gold’ of lithium
WEBFeb 14, 2022 · Excitable talk by some of Latin America’s leftwing governments about a “lithium Opec” cartel of state producers to control prices ignores the reality that “white gold” is a very different...
Lithium Stocks 2023: A Cartel Takes Shape - Investor's Business Daily
WEBDec 7, 2022 · If Chile, Bolivia and Argentina, along with others, were to form a lithium cartel, analysts say it could influence lithium markets and prices the way OPEC does oil. The 13-member Organization...
Will the lithium triangle form “the new OPEC”? - Mining Technology
WEBJul 7, 2023 · Indonesia is working on a proposal to pitch a cartel initiative to other major nickel producers and the South American “Lithium triangle” are eyeing a “lithium OPEC”, but so far there have been very few rumours of a similar model in Africa.
What Would Happen if South America Formed an OPEC for Lithium
WEBApr 28, 2023 · The cartel today controls 40% of the global oil supply and colludes to manipulate prices by cutting or increasing production. A similar trajectory for lithium could, in theory, help Latin...
How nations sitting on lithium reserves are handling the new …
WEBFeb 14, 2022 · How nations sitting on lithium reserves are handling the new ‘white gold’ rush Some Latin American countries have stepped up efforts to control extraction of the mineral that powers electric cars...
Indonesia considers Opec-style cartel for battery metals - Financial Times
WEBOct 31, 2022 · Indonesia is studying the establishment of an Opec-like cartel for nickel and other key battery metals, highlighting the geopolitical confidence of nations that are rich in resources needed to ...
Chile’s president moves to bring lithium under state control
WEBApr 21, 2023 · Chile’s leftwing president Gabriel Boric has unveiled plans to bring the lithium industry under state control, creating uncertainty for investors in the world’s second-largest producer of the ...
Latin America's "Lithium Triangle": opportunities and risks for US ...
WEBOct 19, 2023 · The lithium trio (Chile, Argentina, Bolivia) have been discussing a strategic regional alliance, a kind of lithium “OPEC cartel” since July 2022, when ministers met at the Community of Latin America and Caribbean States (CELAC) conference in Buenos Aires.
Is This The Dawn Of A ‘lithium OPEC’? - Forbes
WEBAug 8, 2023 · Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Brazil could create a so-called “OPEC for lithium”, with an Argentinian delegation raising the idea at a mining convention in Canada earlier this year.