China's Ganfeng grabs SQM's stake in Argentinean lithium project

China’s Ganfeng Lithium, one of the world’s top producers of the battery metal, has bought Chilean producer SQM’s 50% stake in the Cauchari-Olaroz project, located in Argentina’s Jujuy Province. The $87.5-million deal gives the Chinese miner a 37.5% ownership in...