UPDATE 1-Chile antitrust regulator to probe Tianqi purchase of SQM stake
June 15, 2018 at 18:48 PM EDT
SANTIAGO, June 15 (Reuters) - Chile's antitrust regulator FNE said on Friday it would open an investigation into the effects on the market of Chinese miner Tianqi Lithium Corp's purchase last month of a 24 percent stake in SQM , one of the world's top lithium producers.