The decentralized public body Lithium for Mexico (LitioMx) will be in charge of exploiting lithium and will report to the Ministry of Energy, not the Economy or the SGM, the document reads.
The Mexican Geological Service does not generate income from the exploitation of minerals, since it does not extract, process or transform them for sale, it only generates geological, geophysical, and basic geochemical information on Mexico, which it discloses on its website for free.
In addition to Sonora, Mexico also has lithium deposits in Chiapas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Michoacán, Morelos, Nuevo León, Oaxaca, Puebla, San Luis Potosí, Sinaloa, Tamaulipas, Veracruz and Zacatecas.
Sonora, Puebla and Oaxaca with the entities with which the Mexican Geological Service has found more localities with lithium manifestations.
