Lithium pricing news

• October 2019

  Trade log October 2019: Lithium

  10 October 2019

  Trade log for battery-grade lithium carbonate in China including trades, bids and offers reported to Fastmarkets.

• September 2019

  GLOBAL LITHIUM WRAP: Prices stabilize ahead of Golden Week holiday

  27 September 2019

  The Chinese domestic spot battery-grade lithium carbonate market temporarily halted its downtrend on Thursday September 26 in the run-up to the National Day holiday (October 1-7), while the lithium hydroxide price in China held week on week on limited transactions in the spot market.

• Trade log September 2019: Lithium

  27 September 2019

  Trade log for battery-grade lithium carbonate in China including trades, bids and offers reported to Fastmarkets.

• Tianqi Lithium signs supply contract with battery-maker Northvolt

  25 September 2019

  Swedish battery maker Northvolt ETT has signed a long-term supply agreement for lithium hydroxide supplies with China’s Tianqi Lithium.

• China’s NEV output, sales continue negative growth in Aug

  23 September 2019

  China’s output and sales of new energy vehicles (NEVs) continued their negative growth in August 2019 following its first negative growth in July, while lithium prices remained under downward pressure with lower prices maintained in the spot market.

• GLOBAL LITHIUM WRAP: Chinese battery-grade lithium hydroxide prices soften

  13 September 2019

  Spot prices for battery-grade lithium hydroxide in China were down this week due to ample availability of the material and a lack of significant demand ahead of national holidays in the country to mark the Mid-Autumn Festival (September 13-15).

• China’s lithium carbonate exports down in July, hydroxide exports rise

  02 September 2019

  China’s exports of lithium carbonate fell in July 2019 on an annual basis due to summer slowdown, while lithium hydroxide exports were up due to increasing demand from overseas buyers.