By Charlotte Radford / September 07, 2018 / www.metalbulletin.com /
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Trade log for battery-grade lithium carbonate in China including trades, bids and offers reported to Metal Bulletin.
Unless otherwise stated, all prices are per tonne on an ex-works China basis. Delivered prices are netted back.
Metal Bulletin prices
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lithium carbonate min 99.5% Li2CO3 battery grade, spot price range, ex-works China, yuan per tonne.
Metal Bulletin lithium trade logs are available on a weekly basis every Friday after the weekly spot market assessments conducted every Thursday at 4pm.
As per our methodology, Metal Bulletin takes into account minimum lot sizes of 5 tonnes to capture the price in the Chinese domestic spot market.
In addition to its weekly assessment,
Metal Bulletin also publishes a lithium index - a tonnage weighted average where the greatest weighting is given to concluded transactions.
The exchange rate according to Oanda.com on Monday September 3 was 80,000 yuan to $11,711.
Thursday September 6 - 80,000-86,000 yuan per tonne
5 tonnes sold at 83,000 yuan
Prices indicated at 86,000 yuan
Material offered at 85,000 yuan
Prices indicated at 80,000-86,000 yuan
Prices indicated at 80,000 yuan
Material offered at 82,000-83,000 yuan
Prices indicated at about 75,000-78,500 yuan
Prices indicated at 80,000-85,000 yuan
100 tonnes sold at 85,000-86,000 yuan
Prices indicated at 80,000-90,000 yuan
100 tonnes sold at 80,000 yuan
Prices indicated at 83,000-84,000 yuan
Learn more about
Metal Bulletin's lithium pricing methodology here and see the
lithium price spotlight here.