In 2023, Chile stood out for having one of the projects with the highest lithium extraction in the region, located in the Salar del Carmen with a total of ** metric tons of lithium carbonate per year. In second place, Argentina had the Cauchari Olaroz project, with a planned production of * metric tons of lithium carbonate annually. Third, for the Grota de Cirilo project in Minas Gerais, Brazil, a total extraction of * metric tons of lithium per year is expected.
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KPMG Argentina. (January 24, 2023). Main lithium extraction projects in South America between 2023 and 2024 (in tons of lithium carbonate) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/1635857/main-lithium-extraction-projects-in-south-america/
KPMG Argentina. "Main lithium extraction projects in South America between 2023 and 2024 (in tons of lithium carbonate)." Chart. January 24, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/1635857/main-lithium-extraction-projects-in-south-america/
KPMG Argentina. (2023). Main lithium extraction projects in South America between 2023 and 2024 (in tons of lithium carbonate). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/1635857/main-lithium-extraction-projects-in-south-america/
KPMG Argentina. "Main Lithium Extraction Projects in South America between 2023 and 2024 (in Tons of Lithium Carbonate)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 24 Jan 2023, /statistics/1635857/main-lithium-extraction-projects-in-south-america/
KPMG Argentina, Main lithium extraction projects in South America between 2023 and 2024 (in tons of lithium carbonate) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1635857/main-lithium-extraction-projects-in-south-america/ (last visited July 23, 2026)
Main lithium extraction projects in South America between 2023 and 2024 (in tons of lithium carbonate) [Graph], KPMG Argentina, January 24, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1635857/main-lithium-extraction-projects-in-south-america/