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Chilean state-owned mining company Codelco and private miner SQM create a joint venture to develop lithium in

Lithium mining in Chile — Chilean state-owned mining company Codelco and private miner SQM create a joint venture to develop lithium in the Atacama salt flat until 2060, with the Chilean state set to receiv

Published December 27, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: Lithium mining in Chile.

Chilean state-owned mining company Codelco and private miner SQM create a joint venture to develop lithium in the Atacama salt flat until 2060, with the Chilean state set to receive the majority of operating margins. [https://www.barrons.com/news/chilean-firms-announce-creation-of-giant-company-to-exploit-lithium-4f031d54 (AFP via Barron's )]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-12-27).