Mexican president eases pressure on China's Ganfeng Lithium

Obrador says mining concession 'will be respected' if it passes review

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The Sonora lithium deposit stands to be Mexico's largest. (Courtesy of Bacanora Lithium)

KOSUKE SHIMIZU and KENJI KAWASE, Nikkei staff writers

MEXICO CITY/HONG KONG -- Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has moved to ease pressure on China's Ganfeng Lithium over the future of a mine where it hopes to produce the key electric-vehicle battery material.

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