Can Rio Tinto Crack Chile's Lithium Code? $900 Million Bet On Breakthrough Extraction

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Diversified global miner Rio Tinto (NYSE:RIO) is doubling down on direct lithium extraction (DLE) technology, with its investment in Chile’s Maricunga project. In partnership with Chile's state-owned Codelco, Rio Tinto is expected to invest up to $900 million into the lithium-rich salt…

This story appeared on benzinga.com, 2025-05-22 14:15:36.
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