China holds the advantages in EV battery manufacturing

The expansion of battery and electric vehicle manufacturing is increasing competition for key raw and refined materials

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Chile lithium disputes may mean a missed opportunity

Controversies over how to develop Chile's lithium reserves risk delaying progress at a time of high global demand

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COVID-19 affected tourism-reliant small nations regardless of prosperity and the ability to vaccinate the population

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Construction is picking up steadily but the supply-side disruptions remain widespread and will persist

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Higher prices, sanctions evasion and Iranian help boosted Venezuelan oil output and exports in 2021

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Proposals for constitutional reform will come before the convention's plenary in February

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Guyana and Suriname are increasingly dependent on oil development for economic growth

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The government has lifted a ban on open-pit mining

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Rio Tinto will acquire the Salar del Rincon lithium project at a cost of USD825mn

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The country has begun construction of what is intended to be an environmentally friendly industrial park

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