Responsible Mining in the Lithium Triangle

The mining industry throughout Latin America is facing increasing pressure to act responsibly and to develop more sustainable practices, and nowhere is this more important than in the Lithium Triangle comprising Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile. There are signs of a growing realisation within the mining industry that sustainability measures can help improve efficiency, cut costs, and reduce business risks.

Sections include...

Defining responsible mining
Mining companies are trying to be more sustainable
The Lithium Triangle and why we are talking about it
Country focus: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile
International cooperation

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