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ADVANCING SUSTAINABLE LITHIUM PRODUCTION IN SOUTH AMERICA
Welcome to Direct Lithium Extraction Argentina 2026, where leaders from the oil and gas, e-mobility, and geothermal energy sectors come together to explore the latest innovations in lithium extraction technologies.
The global lithium industry faces major challenges, including climate change, soil degradation, and water scarcity. This event showcases next-generation sustainable extraction methods aimed at accelerating production schedules, minimising water and reagent use, and reducing dependence on traditional mining and evaporation ponds.
Join us to connect with industry experts, explore sustainable practices, and advance lithium extraction technologies.
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Future trends in lithium demand and the transition to renewable energy
Explore lithium market projections for EV batteries, consumer electronics, and industrial applications as the world accelerates its transition to clean energy.
Exploration of lithium-rich brines across geothermal and oil reservoirs
Assess the lithium extraction potential of hydrogeological brine deposits, produced water, and geothermal resources for sustainable production.
Advanced materials and synthesis techniques for scalable lithium production
Evaluate innovative technologies to enhance Li⁺ selectivity, recovery, and stability while conducting techno-economic and life cycle cost analysis.
Direct lithium extraction methods for large-scale, commercial production
Discover advanced lithium extraction technologies, including Li-ion sieves, precipitants, solvent extractants, membranes, and electrochemical systems.
Next-gen lithium extraction plants to optimise output and lower expenses
Learn about advanced construction technologies, sequencing operations, and innovative methods used in state-of-the-art lithium extraction facilities.
Case studies on regulations, compliance, and community engagement
Examine recent case studies on direct lithium extraction from brine deposits, focusing on compliance with environmental and regulatory frameworks.
INDUSTRY TOPICS
NETWORKING EVENTS
LEADING EXPERTS
Q&A SESSIONS
Latest News
INSIGHTS
2 Feb 2026
The Rise of Chemical-Free Water in ArgentinaREGULATORY
15 Jan 2026
Argentina Sets Out 10-Year Plan for Lithium GrowthPARTNERSHIPS
13 Jan 2026
Chile Rewrites the Rules of the Lithium GameINNOVATION
9 Jan 2026
A Faster, Greener Way to Pull Lithium From the Ground
Why Rio Tinto’s Chile Deal Looks to the 2030s

PARTNERSHIPS
16 Dec 2025
Rio Tinto and ENAMI sign a lithium JV in Chile, highlighting cleaner extraction, stronger state ties, and a long-term play for future battery supply
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Expert Speakers
Felipe De Mussy
Lilac Solutions
Nicholas Lugansky
SLB
Paul Barbaro
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Past Attendees
Tecpetrol
Oxy
ILiAD Technologies
Rio Tinto
Mitsubishi Chile
Stellantis
Mitsubishi Argentina
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