India Looks to Buy Lithium and Copper Assets in Top Producer Chile

To boost its energy transition efforts, India is betting on acquiring lithium and copper assets overseas and is sending a delegation to search for such resources in Chile, a top producer of both critical minerals, Reuters reported on Thursday, citing a source at the Indian government. “We are interested in buying assets. We are trying to facilitate private and government-owned companies to acquire assets in other countries as well,” the anonymous source told Reuters.   Chile is the world’s biggest copper producer…