Salar de Uyuni

Bolivia · Brine

Opened: 2023
Region: Potosí
Status: Development
Country: Bolivia
Type: Brine
Latitude: -20.3
Longitude: -67.5

Notes

The largest lithium resource in the world under the largest salt flat, and one of the hardest to work: high magnesium, a rainy season, and a state monopoly that has produced little so far.

Commodities

Lithium

Referenced by

element

Lithium

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