Tianqi Lithium Industries, Inc. (SZSE:002466) counts with the advice of Citic to move into the Chilean lithium market and would be keen to acquire the shares of Sociedad de Inversiones Pampa Calichera, S.A. (SNSE:CALICHERAA) in Chemical & Mining Co. of Chile Inc. (NYSE:SQM). Jiangxi Ganfeng Lithium Co., Ltd. (SZSE:002460) is another Chinese company keen to the assets of SQM.