Argentina Building Chinese Companies 
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 13, 2021
China’s Tsingshan , the world’s largest producer of stainless steel, will invest $375 million to build a lithium plant in Argentina with French multinational mining and metallurgy company Eramet. The two companies have partnered before, with the Weda Bay Nickel project in Indonesia. Background.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 6, 2022
The Government of Canada has ordered three Chinese companies to divest from three Canadian critical mineral companies: Power Metals, Lithium Chile, and Ultra Lithium. Ultra Lithium has now issued a statement noting that the company has been advised that Zangge Mining Investment (Chengdu) Co. Earlier post.)
Green Car Congress
MARCH 22, 2018
China is stepping up its pursuit of control of the lithium supply chain, underpinned by the rapid growth of its lithium-ion battery industry building on agressive policy surrounding electric vehicle sales, according to metals and mining consultancy Roskill.
Teslarati
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
Now, as the company looks to expand outside of Asia, it is doubling down on its Chinese production capabilities. The environmental fillings found on a local Chinese government website state that the project will come at an expected cost of 8 billion yuan ($1.2 The post BYD to build new $1.2B
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
The automaker is purchasing an approximate 12.16% stake in Greenwing Resources, an Australian-based lithium company. Nio will pay A$12,000,000 to the lithium company for a total of 21,818,182 shares at 0.55 Greenwing plans to use 80% of the funds from Nio’s purchase for its San Jorge Lithium Project in Argentina.
Baua Electric
MARCH 15, 2024
If rich democracies wanted to build a clean-energy industry free of Beijing’s influence, they should have had their checkbooks out when miners and processors were starved of cash during the 2010s. The global lithium industry is so interwoven with Chinese capital now that it’s going to be impossible to unpick. Take Albemarle Corp.,
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 30, 2019
The company’s Salar de Olaroz project in Argentina took seven years to hit its stride but still came up short of production targets. Many Chinese brine producers in the Qinghai region had outlined plans to triple or quadruple capacities over the coming 3-4 years. Source: Infinity Lithium company presentation.
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