Enter the forefront of lithium extraction with the Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE) pilot plant nestled in Olacapato, within the highlands of Salta province. Launched in February 2022, this facility represents a groundbreaking advancement in Latin America's lithium industry. With a capacity to produce an average of 25 tons of Lithium Carbonate Equivalent (LCE) annually and process 1,200 liters of brine per hour, it stands as a beacon of innovation. Operated by Tecpetrol, this plant spearheads strategic efforts to mitigate technological risks while propelling the industry towards scalable development in the sector.
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