South American lithium prices rise
By Laura Syrett
Published: Wednesday, 02 December 2015
Lithium carbonate export values increase following earlier increases in hydroxide prices.
Prices for lithium compounds
sourced from South American brine reserves have increased,
IM understands.
Delivered values for lithium carbonate
with minimum grades of 99-99.5% LiC2O3
have risen by as much as 7% from prices traded in mid-2015,
sources indicated.
Producers said that carbonate prices had followed rises in
lithium hydroxide...