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Mining Lithium in Argentina

Some of the world’s largest deposits of this useful metal lie in the high plains of the Central Andes.


NASA Earth Observatory image by Wanmei Liang, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Story by Emily Cassidy.

Published March 8, 2024
Data acquired January 14, 2024

Source:
Landsat 8 > OLI