Rio Tinto and Codelco Invest $900M in Chile Lithium Project

Reading Time : 2 minutesRio Tinto and Codelco have partnered to develop Chile’s high-grade Salar de Maricunga lithium project. With a $900 million phased investment and advanced Direct Lithium Extraction technology, the joint venture aims to deliver lithium by 2030, boosting Chile’s global lithium supply while promoting sustainable resource development.