Lithium prices rise as Chinese companies return to the market, signaling the end of a slide. Short-term restocking and long-term EV demand expected to drive prices up.
Tesla is set to open its first store in Chile's capital Santiago, marking its debut in South America amidst a growing electric vehicle market, with Chile's car association reporting that EV sales comprised only 2.5% of total vehicle sales in the country in the first nine months of the year.