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Yacimientos de Litio Boliviano

Bolivia’s Lithium Reserves: The ‘White Gold’ Dream on Hold

Yacimientos de Litio Boliviano (YLB) has announced a major leadership change as Bolivia faces mounting pressure to capitalize on its massive lithium reserves. Omar Alarcón Saigua has been appointed as the new executive president, replacing Karla Calderón. This shift comes amid Bolivia’s struggle to transform… Read More »Bolivia’s Lithium Reserves: The ‘White Gold’ Dream on Hold

Bolivia Shortlists Companies for Lithium Pilot Plants

Yacimientos de Litio Boliviano (YLB) has shortlisted four companies for lithium pilot plants in Bolivia’s salt flats. The bidders are China’s CBC, Italy’s Protecno, France’s Eramet, and Australia’s Eau Lithium. These companies were selected based on technological maturity, financial propositions, technical parameters, and project execution… Read More »Bolivia Shortlists Companies for Lithium Pilot Plants