The approval ensures future production and commercialisation once the current SQM Salar contract ends in 2030.

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The Chilean congress has approved legislation aimed at accelerating the permitting process for mining investment projects.

Where the ALMA is located, or observatory building, it’s a lot less common, officials said, because the facility is at 9,500 feet above sea level and faces the Salar de Atacama, a large salt flat.

Where the ALMA is located, or observatory building, it’s a lot less common, officials said, because the facility is at 9,500 feet above sea level and faces the Salar de Atacama, a large salt flat.

Where the ALMA is located, or observatory building, it’s a lot less common, officials said, because the facility is at 9,500 feet above sea level and faces the Salar de Atacama, a large salt flat.