Chilean President Unveils Plan to Slowly Nationalize Lithium Industry

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While striving for 'a sustainable and developed economy' with his new lithium plan, Chile's president must contend with legislative divisions, potential industry opposition, and Indigenous and environmental resistance to large-scale mining.

Friday that resource nationalism is"all the rage" in the"Global South and North albeit from very distinct geoeconomic positions. But there's more to this."

"Evidence from Latin America's Pink Tide era shows such partnerships can increase state revenues, which can fund social services and public infrastructure. But whether tech transfer and value chain upgrading occur is an open question," she said."Boric flags both as crucial to his vision.

 

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