It is known as white gold, and in northern Argentina, there are vast amounts of it.
Lithium is an increasingly valuable resource and, as mining companies move in, Indigenous communities are on alert.
And taking to the streets to make their voices heard.
Al Jazeera’s Teresa Bo reports from the lithium-rich northern province of Jujuy, Argentina.
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Lithium is an increasingly valuable resource and, as mining companies move in, Indigenous communities are on alert.
And taking to the streets to make their voices heard.
Al Jazeera’s Teresa Bo reports from the lithium-rich northern province of Jujuy, Argentina.
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#Argentina #lithium #mining #Indigenous #streets #Jujuy
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