据路透社报导,印度联邦政府矿业部当日表示,印度国有企业KABIL(Khanij Bidesh India Ltd,以下简称KABIL)与阿根廷 Catamarca 省的一家公有企业 CAMYEN 签署了一项锂矿勘探协议。该协议金额20亿卢比(约合2400万美元),拥有阿根廷5个区块的锂矿勘探权和开发权。
India's First Ever Lithium Exploration and Mining Project in Argentina.#CriticalMinerals4Indiahttps://t.co/DSVCkvwXA2 pic.twitter.com/WuRT9I7763
— Pralhad Joshi (Modi Ka Parivar) (@JoshiPralhad) January 15, 2024
据报导,印度联邦政府矿业部长Pralhad Joshi在社交媒体X上发帖称,该协议将帮助印度加强锂矿的供应,同时发展印度与阿根廷两国的锂矿开发及其下游行业。
A Historic Day for 🇮🇳
Under the leadership of PM Shri @narendramodi ji, the country achieves a new milestone in securing #CriticalMinerals4India
India and Argentina sign agreement for exploration and mining of 5 lithium blocks in Argentina's Catamarca province.
The agreement… pic.twitter.com/LVqtbb5jkw
— Pralhad Joshi (Modi Ka Parivar) (@JoshiPralhad) January 15, 2024