🌐 Global Lithium Landscape: Chile leads with 9.3 million metric tonnes of lithium reserves, primarily from brine deposits. Australia was the largest producer of lithium ore in 2023 (86,000 tonnes), primarily from hard-rock spodumene. China has taken a multipronged approach, securing significant reserves and processing capabilities, making it a dominant player in the lithium value chain. Dr Devarajan Mylappally, a leading exploration geologist, provides a comprehensive view of the global lithium race, leading countries and the efforts to secure lithium reserves. He also shares India's status and recommends a way forward. https://evreporter.com/the-global-lithium-race-where-does-india-stand/