China’s Tianqi Lithium to buy stake in Chile’s SQM for $4.07 billion

(Reuters) – China’s Tianqi Lithium Corp (Shenzhen:002466.SZ – News) said on Thursday it would buy a minority stake in Chilean lithium producer SQM (SQMa.SN) for $4.07 billion, gaining more global access to a key component in rechargeable batteries that …
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