The lithium market and a new perspective of development

Since the Spanish colonial era, Bolivia has been an extractive enclave for the global mining sector. Bolivia is rich in natural resources, but it has had a paradoxical history of unequal economic growth and social paralysis, where its large share of indigenous population has remained impoverished. However, the same region where the Spanish Crown found a source of immense wealth, contains probably the largest reserves of lithium, a precious metal for today’s production of batteries.
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