SQM News and Press, Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. From 04/26/23

2023-04-26 12:59:03 ET SQM ( NYSE: SQM ) expects to start talks soon with Chilean authorities about the government's lithium plans, Chairman Gonzalo Guerrero said in a letter to shareholders Wednesday. "SQM's experience has allowed Chile to be a world leader in lithium," Gue...

2023-04-25 17:54:46 ET SQM ( NYSE: SQM ) said Tuesday it expects to reach an agreement to continue producing lithium under the Chilean government’s new public-private model for the industry. The company said it believes its technology and experience "will make it poss...

2023-04-25 10:54:58 ET Summary Despite Chile's attempts to nationalize or bring the lithium industry under-state control, congressional approval has yet to be obtained, suggesting minimal impacts in the intermediate term. The decarbonization cadence through 2050 may provide furthe...

2023-04-25 08:50:00 ET Summary The G7 nations pledged to accelerate a gradual phase out of fossil fuels and shift to renewable energy. But I do not believe that many G7 countries will meet net-zero carbon dioxide emissions by 2050. While the Fed should at least “pauseȁ...

2023-04-25 05:48:27 ET Summary The current projections are that by 2030 95% of all lithium will be used for batteries, mainly in EVs. The Chinese EV manufacturer Chery is the first which will use sodium batteries. This company has about 4% market share in China and builds very aff...

2023-04-24 16:12:11 ET Chile's government will start talks with Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile ( NYSE: SQM ) over operations in the Atacama salt flat "immediately during this semester" to convince the lithium producer to sign onto a state-led public-private model, Economy Mi...

2023-04-24 16:00:00 ET Summary In this article, I will show you how you could build a broadly diversified investment portfolio with a relatively high Dividend Yield. The Weighted Average Dividend Yield [TTM] of the investment portfolio that I’m presenting in this article, s...

2023-04-24 10:04:09 ET Last week, President Gabriel Boric of Chile announced the launch of the country’s new national lithium strategy to usher in the age of electrification and decarbonization, ensure environmental sustainability and ultimately, cement its position as the gl...

2023-04-24 08:30:34 ET Summary Chile’s leftist president announced a plan last week to honor existing contracts but “encourage” a government-private partnership with SQM and Albemarle immediately. Too many investors read only the headline and sold at any price...

2023-04-23 23:28:47 ET Summary I am not at all retreating from the possibility of the S&P 500 breaking above 4200 and going on to 4300. We are headed deeper into earnings season in week 2. We will continue to produce reports that are better than feared and supporting the rally...