This week on Americas Now: Episode 1202 Exploring Argentina's Lithium Potential
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Lithium is critical in developing advanced batteries crucial for the clean energy movement. As a result, the price of this metal rises every year, and Argentina is a significant source of it. The question is, can Argentina capitalize on this opportunity to maximize its economic potential? Joel Richards explored the northern region of the country to find out.
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