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#Bolivia taps #Chinese battery giant CATL to help develop lithium riches.

#Bolivia taps #Chinese battery giant CATL to help develop lithium riches.

#Bolivia taps #Chinese battery giant CATL to help develop lithium riches.

#Bolivia taps #Chinese battery giant CATL to help develop lithium riches.

#Bolivia taps #Chinese battery giant CATL to help develop lithium riches.

Technical hurdles and a lack of infrastructure have long delayed the extraction of lithium in #Bolivia, whose reserves are estimated at 21m #tonnes.

Australia and Chile are the world's biggest lithium producers, but #Bolivia has huge reserves in the Potosi and #Oruro salt flats

Bolivian President Luis Arce said the Catl-led consortium was launching the "historic" #industrialisation of lithium in #Bolivia.

But #Bolivia has huge #reserves in the Potosi and Oruro salt flats.

#Bolivia taps #Chinese battery giant CATL to help develop lithium riches.

#Bolivia's salt flats transform into an otherwordly pink landscape each sunrise and #sunset.

Protesters in Bolivia's Santa Cruz, a relatively wealthy farming region, attacked buildings, burned cars and blocked highways as part of a 24-strike.#bolivia #protestant