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China’s Tianqi Lithium buys minority stake in SQM for $4.1bn

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 17, 2018 | 8:00 am Battery Metals Australia Canada China Latin America Lithium Potash Rare Earth 

China’s Tianqi Lithium is buying a 24% stake in Chilean producer SQM from Canada’s Nutrien (TSX:NTR) for $4.1bn, further expanding the Asian nation’s increasing hold over the market for the key component needed in the making of batteries that power...

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