Korean consortium forming JV with Bolivian miner Comibol for lithium production in Salar de Uyuni
Green Car Congress
JULY 31, 2011
Korea imports all of its lithium needs, which nearly doubled to 11,000 tons last year compared with 5,200 tons in 2008. The global lithium market has been expanding by 6% annually since 2000, according to KORES. It forecasts the rate will top 20% in the coming years given demand projections for electric drive vehicles.
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