Peru is backing its Macusani plateau, home to a major lithium find and Latin America's largest undeveloped uranium project, as a new critical-minerals draw.
Mining
Key Facts
—The place. The Macusani plateau in Peru’s Puno region holds two flagship deposits: the Falchani lithium project and the Macusani uranium project.
—The scale. Owner American Lithium calls Falchani one of the world’s largest hard-rock lithium finds and Macusani the largest undeveloped uranium project in Latin America.
—The money. The company has raised planned Falchani investment 22% to about $847m, including an on-site refinery.
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