China's Tianqi acquires stake in lithium miner SQM from Nutrien for $4.1b

China's Tianqi acquires stake in lithium miner SQM from Nutrien for $4.1b

Lithium mine. Photo: Reuters

China’s Tianqi Lithium Corp has purchased a 23.77 percent share in Chilean lithium miner SQM from Canadian fertilizer giant Nutrien, the Chilean stock exchange said on Monday, for a total sale price of $4.066 billion.

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