Carlos Galli is an independent lithium consultant in Argentina. Carlos has worked on many brine projects both as a principal and a consultant. He learned from one of the best lithium minds in Argentina, his father Dr Daniel Galli. Topics covered in this episode include:
Covid’s ongoing impact in Argentina
Building a “lithium bridge” from the Argentine Puna to Europe for the EU battery supply chain
Some underappreciated benefits of brine assets
The “water dimension” in lithium projects and why it is often ignored or mischaracterized
Ponds vs Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE)
DLE’s potential to bring quality (if not cost) advantages
Why the Argentina President should stop hyping supply targets
Ranking the top five Argentina lithium projects
Value addition vs chasing the value chain
How many projects can coexist on Salar del Hombre Muerto?
Beyond DLE
Bolivia – Saudi Arabia without oil?
Rapid Fire

Episode 99: Jed Dorsheimer

Joe Lowry (@globallithium on X aka Twitter &amp; IG) and known as "Mr Lithium" is a 30 plus year industry veteran and founder of the advisory firm Global Lithium LLC. Joe hosts the original lithium podcast featuring high level guests from the lithium chemicals industry, battery, cathode, and related areas. The Global Lithium Podcast remains the 'go to' offering in this space and has been downloaded in 181 countries.