Recently, it had its first sale to install 15 km of pipeline to SQM Inc.
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That said, it looks like lithium demand is driving SQM, at least in the short term.
The steel structure will form the basis of the 11, 000 sqm (118, 400 sq ft) column-free roof.
To capitalize on rising lithium demand while still remaining diversified with fertilizer, go with lithium producer SQM.
Hoping to revive the nitrate industry, the Chilean government established SQM in 1968.
Companies that are direct beneficiaries of these developments include Bunge (BG), PetroBras ( PBR) and Sociedad Quimica y Minera ( SQM).
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From it come the nitrates used in SQM's specialty fertilizers and chemicals.
Investors are buying much more than lithium when they purchase SQM shares.
Obviously, the boom in lithium demand could be a boon for SQM.
In 2010, the average house price in Madrid was 3, 290 euros per sqm, and in upscale Salamanca, it was 5, 615 euros per sqm.
An ambitious forest engineer who had executed a turnaround at a state-owned coal operation, his biggest challenge was to rid SQM of its inefficient state-owned mentality.
Buoyed by a surge in exports, SQM (as it is commonly known) enjoyed a net margin of more than 14% in 1996 -- its closest U.S. competitor, Trans-Resources, Inc.
According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, SQM makes up 15.35% of the Lithium ETF ( AMEX: LIT )which is trading relatively unchanged on the day Friday.
The IAA covers 288 sqkm (110 sqm) and it is thought to be the first time a project to cage and vaccinate badgers has been carried out on this scale.
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