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Panel | The Next Chapter for South American Lithium: Scaling Supply for Global Demand

24 Jun 2026
Global Lithium, Battery & Critical Materials Stage
Policy Critical Minerals Investment & Finance
Market development: Explore how Latin America's lithium supply is evolving, including diverging policy approaches, project execution challenges and the interplay between growing Western investment and established Chinese capital. Investment landscape: Discover where risks and opportunities sit across the region, and what international investors should prioritize when assessing bankability, permitting, infrastructure and offtake. Strategic positioning: Examine U.S. interests in Latin American lithium and whether the region is positioned to become a strategic supplier or continue primarily serving global and Asian demand.
Speakers
Leticia Simionato, Senior Price Reporter - Fastmarkets
Sam Pigott, CEO - Lithium Argentina
Stefan Debruyne, VP Sustainability and Global Affairs - Novandino (SQM-Codelco JV)
Vinicius Alvarenga, CEO - Companhia Brasileira de L'tio (CBL)
Jean-Baptiste Hogard, SVP Lithium Business Unit - Eramet
Daniel Jimenez, Managing Partner - iLiMarkets