Lithium 'opportunity' for oil industry players

Expert believes oil and gas companies have necessary funds and expertise to invest in much-needed lithium extraction facilities, but others wary

Lithium: brine pools from a lithium mine in the Atacama desert, Chile — Lithium: brine pools from a lithium mine in the Atacama desert, ChilePhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX

Iain Esau

London

Benchmark Minerals Intelligence China BP Australia Lithium

Published 19 March 2020, 10:31Updated 19 March 2020, 10:31