Indigenous communities are in talks with Codelco and SQM to gain more influence over plans to increase lithium extraction.

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Chile's indigenous communities in the lithium-rich Atacama Desert are in talks with Codelco and SQM (NYSE:SQM), two of the nation's biggest miners, to gain more influence over plans to increase ...