South China Morning PostHong Kong· English
China’s BYD considering lithium battery plant in Argentina, foreign minister says
Reported by 3 outlets from 3 countries, in 2 languages, between 7 Oct 2026 and 8 Oct 2026.
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BYD is studying potential investments in Argentina for lithium battery and energy storage production. This consideration was mentioned by Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno following a meeting with Stella Li, the executive vice-president of the Chinese electric vehicle maker. The study relates to the growing lithium exploitation in Argentina.
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- China’s BYD considering lithium battery plant in Argentina, foreign minister says Headline of the event's most representative article · South China Morning Post, 8 Oct 2026
- Where it happened: Argentina. Other places involved: China. See on the map
- Reported by 3 outlets from 3 countries, in 2 languages, between 7 Oct 2026 and 8 Oct 2026.3 articles · See all headlines
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InfomédiaireMorocco· French
BYD étudie la production de batteries au lithium en Argentine
RFIFrance· French
En Argentine, une explosion de l'exploitation du lithium qui pose des questions environnementales
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