• SQM posted Q1 net income of US$364.7 million, more than doubled from a year earlier; EPS rose to US$1.28.
• Revenue climbed 69.8% to US$1.76 billion, while gross profit widened to US$778.6 million and gross margin expanded 14.8 percentage points to 44.2%.
• Lithium sales volumes reached about 69,000 metric tons of LCE; SQM lifted its full-year volume growth outlook to 15% from 10%.
• SPN volumes and prices beat expectations; the company raised its full-year sales volume growth view to about 10% on tighter supply in Asia.
• Nova Andino Litio generated more than US$530 million in contributions to the Chilean state; SQM expects to submit Salar Futuro for environmental permitting in coming months.

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