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Sociedad Química y Minera
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<p>Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (SQM) is a Chilean chemical company and a supplier of plant nutrients, <a href="/facts/Iodine/JlfMecMf">iodine</a>, <a href="/facts/Lithium/7vXX6BWA">lithium</a> and industrial chemicals. It is the world's biggest lithium producer. </p><p>SQM's natural resources and its main production facilities are located in the <a href="/facts/Atacama_Desert/RmLNNvvg">Atacama Desert</a> in <a href="/facts/Tarapac%25C3%25A1_Region/SB2k0Ktt">Tarapacá</a> and <a href="/facts/Antofagasta_Region/KJ6JLHpT">Antofagasta</a> regions. </p>