Diversified global miner Rio Tinto (NYSE:RIO) has made the next significant step into battery metals, committing $900 million for a 49.99% stake in Chile's Salar de Maricunga, a world-class lithium ...

Under the agreement, Rio Tinto will acquire a 49.99% interest in Salar de Maricunga SpA, through which Codelco holds its licenses and mining concessions in the Salar de Maricunga, by funding ...

Codelco will announce a partner for a lithium project at the Maricunga salt flat by the end of June, as part of Chile’s push for greater state control over critical minerals. The state-owned ...

Rio Tinto will invest $900M for a 49.99% stake in Chile’s Salar de Maricunga lithium project. Lithium prices remain low due to oversupply, but analysts expect a supply deficit and price recovery ...

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Salar de Maricunga is a large lithium-containing resource base in the Atacama region with the potential for scalable, long-life and low-cost production. Its brine has one of the highest average ...

Maricunga marks a new pivot in Rio's lithium ambitions and a turning point for Chile, which will add a third project extracting the metal used in electric vehicles after decades of stagnation in the ...

Under the terms of the agreement, Rio Tinto will acquire a 49.99 percent interest in Salar de Maricunga joint venture, which will upgrade the declared reserves and resources, and advance studies ...

Diversified global miner Rio Tinto (NYSE:RIO) has made the next significant step into battery metals, committing $900 million for a 49.99% stake in Chile's Salar de Maricunga, a world-class ...

Chile’s state-run mining body ENAMI has tapped Rio Tinto for a 51% share of the Altoandinos lithium project, it said on ...

Global miner Rio Tinto will tackle one of the biggest technological challenges in the lithium industry as it takes the lead ...

Australian mining group Rio Tinto has announced a partnership with the Chilean state-owned mining company Codelco. The pair have signed binding ...