The Jiajika mine is one of the largest lithium mines in China.[1] The mine is located in Tagong township, Sichuan province, central China.[1]
The Jiajika mine has reserves amounting to 80.5 million tonnes of lithium ore grading 1.28% lithium thus resulting 1.03 million tonnes of lithium.[1]
The Jiajika mine has polluted the environment. It has killed fish in Liqi River and killed yaks in the nearby grassland. The contaminated water also killed people.[2]