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Argonne partners with Chilean company SQM to better understand lithium life cycle
A groundbreaking collaboration with one of the world’s largest producers of lithium will yield critical insights into the lithium production process...
Lickanantay singer-songwriter celebrates her 50-year career with a new album
Renowned folklore performer and Atacameñan cultural expert, Margarita Chocobar, released her fourth album. Several local artists collaborated on the ...
Children in Toconao Study Kunza, their Ancestral Language
The educational guide prepared by Margarita Chocobar, a local cultural expert and traditional educator, provides first to fourth grades with detailed ...
SQM’s Local Greenhouses Donates 30,000 Vegetables to the Community
Since the pandemic struck, hydroponic farmers have experienced a dramatic drop in sales while need in the surrounding community has increased. As a re...
Equitable Education in a Virtual Setting
SQM reaffirms its commitment to improving education in northern Chile in accordance with the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals and the c...
More than 50 Local Exhibitors Showcased their Ancestral Heritage at the first Cultural, Winemaking and Lickanantay Event
Hundreds of people took part in the first Cultural, Winemaking and Lickanantay Event, which was part of the 2021 harvest in Toconao and a virtual show...
SQM Sets Up a Mobile Dental Clinic to Provide Free Dental Care to Salar de Atacama Communities
More than 200 Camar residents have received specialized dental care through the program, which is a result of joint efforts by SQM and the community. ...
82 San Pedro de Atacama Residents Continue Their Elementary and Secondary Schooling
Students from Camar, Peine, Río Grande, San Pedro de Atacama, Talabre and Toconao graduated thanks to the second-chance education program sponsored b...
Women from Quillagua learn to produce natural wool, reviving their roots through textile art
Seeking to revive cultural heritage and strengthen the workshop participants’ household income, SQM announced a positive curriculum change in this y...