Company record
Sociedad Quimica y Minera Bolivia / Yacimientos de Litio Bolivianos (YLB)
Makes lithium carbonate & hydroxide, lithium extraction · Bolivia
Where it sits
Loading the model
Not a part of the battery cell; a step on its chain
The Battery Energy Storage chain, raw material to product
Also does: Lithium Extraction.
Products on record: Brine Extractor; Lithium Carbonate Refiner
Owners
- Parent
- YLB
Locations
- Headquarters
- La Paz, Bolivia
- Production
- Salar de Uyuni brine, Bolivia (state-owned, 21 Mt LCE reserves)
- Pilot plant operational, limited commercial production
Sources
- Company registries
- unresolved
Others making lithium carbonate & hydroxideBolivia first
- Albemarle Chile (La Negra operations)Charlotte, United StatesClear
- Albemarle CorporationCharlotte, United StatesClear
- AMG Advanced Metallurgical Group N.V. (AMG Lithium)Amsterdam, NetherlandsClear
- Arcadium Lithium plc (now part of Rio Tinto)Philadelphia, AustraliaClear
- BASF SE (via Vulcan Energy MoU)Ludwigshafen, GermanyClear
- Cabot CorporationBoston MA, United StatesClear
- Chengxin Lithium Group Co., Ltd.Suining, ChinaBlocked
- China Lithium Products TechnologyChinaBlocked
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