Toyota to invest USD 150 million in lithium mining project

Toyota has announced it will invest USD 150 million in mining company Oro Cobre’s lithium mining project located in Salar de Olaroz, Jujuy, Argentina.

The Olaroz mine is already under construction and the initial investment is estimated at ARS 1.3 billion (USD 272 million).

The mine is forecast to produce 16,000 tons of lithium a year.

Source (Spanish): Telam via BrightWire news.