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- Oro Blanco ( BCS: ORO BLANCO) is an investment company based in Chile. Through its 83.23%-owned subsidiary Calichera, the company holds interests in the Chilean Chemical company SQM. The company's majority shareholder is Norte Grande, with 86.1% of its interests. According to the fact finding website, "snopes.com". The claims made by Oro Blanco, through a viral marketing advertisement created by Kent Moors, are fraudulent The 'superfuel' turns out to be lithium, which is mined as the mineral lithium carbonate. Purified lithium is used in lithium-ion batteries (which include the batteries that power electric cars), though the advertisement persistently omits to mention the word "lithium". (en)
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