Industrial Minerals


Prices of lithium minerals likely to remain stable

13 June 2011

by IM prices reporter

Market source says supply outstripping demand for lithium for the moment

Keywords: lithium, spodumene, Li, Li2O, Talison, Galaxy Resources, China

Prices of lithium minerals are likely to remain stable for the remainder of the year despite the predicted bullishness for other downstream areas of the lithium industry.

An industry source told IM: “Prices have risen for some downstream lithium chemicals recently but prices for technical grades of lithium concentrate are traditionally fixed for a 12...