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In Jan./Feb. the spot price of battery-grade lithium carbonate in China reached a multi-year low of ~US$13.2k/tonne, but was it the bottom? Today, the price sits at ~$15.4k/t, down from ~$16.2k/t six weeks ago. This is one of many spot … Continued
After being the best commodity play for much of 2021 & 2022, then falling precipitously in 2023, lithium (“Li“) is now the contrarian investment of 2024, albeit looking stronger just this past week or two. The spot price in China … Continued
In these three charts from Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, the rate of EV sales growth is slowing, but units are forecast to climb a robust +18.7%/yr. from 2024-30. In addition, notice that the average Li-ion battery size is increasing (estimated +38% … Continued
I’m tracking ~240 junior miners with at least one lithium (“Li“)-prospective property in Canada. The vast majority are early-stage Canadian & Australian-listed plays in Quebec & Ontario. Of those, ~100 are trading at $0.05 or less. Many will disappear… or … Continued