Yellen sees huge dive in United States imports from Chile, eyes advance on green shift
© Reuters. SUBMIT PHOTO: U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen takes a look at Chile's Finance Minister Mario Marcel (not visualized) while they participate in an interview at the Finance Ministry structure in Santiago, Chile, March 1, 2024. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado/File Photo
By Andrea Shalal LA NEGRA, Chile (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Saturday anticipated broadening need for lithium - a core part required in batteries for electrical automobiles - would increase U.S. imports from Chile considerably in coming years. Yellen explored U.S. lithium manufacturer Albemarle (NYSE:-RRB- in northern Chile on Saturday as she concluded a check out to Chile that consisted of conferences with President Gabriel Boric, Economy Minister Mario Marcel and service executives in...