Bolivia Looks to China to Develop Its Lithium

Chinese firms give La Paz its best chance to capitalize on the green transition.

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The green energy transition is driving a global race for lithium. Countries sitting on large deposits of “white gold” suddenly find themselves with an exceptional opportunity. The prime example is Bolivia, home to the world’s largest deposits of lithium. The government in La Paz hopes this bounty will lift the country toward a more prosperous […]

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