Blog - Lithium Carbonate

Sigma Lithium Secures Licences for Second Mine Development in Brazil

Dec 24, 2024

Sigma Lithium has acquired crucial licences for developing a second mine at Grota do Cirilo, Brazil, affirming a robust step in its lithium production strategy.

Lithium Suppliers Negotiate Tighter Terms Amid Price Stability Hopes

Dec 24, 2024

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Lithium suppliers negotiate tighter terms for 2025, aiming for price stability in the battery and EV industries. Explore the impact on the global supply chain.

Lithium Americas and General Motors Partner for Thacker Pass Lithium Mine

Dec 23, 2024

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Lithium Americas and GM finalize a crucial joint venture for Thacker Pass, enhancing U.S. lithium production for electric vehicles.

Rio Tinto's $2.5 Billion Investment in Argentina: A Major Boost for Lithium Production

Dec 13, 2024

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Rio Tinto is investing $2.5 billion in a new lithium mine in Argentina, supporting economic deregulation efforts and expanding its commodity portfolio amidst a global lithium price slowdown.

Lithium Market Faces Prolonged Oversupply Despite Price Decline

Dec 10, 2024

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Discover the ongoing lithium market trends, highlighting a persistent oversupply driven by robust Chinese production, causing a significant drop in prices and affecting global trade dynamics.

Rio Tinto Unveils Major Lithium Resource at Rincon Project

Dec 4, 2024

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Rio Tinto reveals significant lithium resources at Rincon project, aiming to boost electric vehicle battery production and sustainability.

Austria's Carinthian State Facilitates Critical Metals' Lithium Project with EIA Waiver

Dec 3, 2024

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Austria's Carinthian state exempts Critical Metals' lithium project from EIA, accelerating European battery ambitions.

The Evolving Global Landscape of Lithium Trade and Investment

Dec 2, 2024

Discover how South America's Lithium Triangle is attracting significant investments from Western companies, with a major focus on long-term demand due to energy transitions and the EV market.

Significant Decrease in France's Lithium Carbonate Imports to $51 Million in 2023

Dec 1, 2024

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During the period analyzed, imports of Lithium Carbonate peaked at 2K tons in 2022 before experiencing a significant decrease in the subsequent year. In terms of value, the imports of lithium carbonate contracted to $51M in 2023.

Widening Lithium Hydroxide-Carbonate Spread Tightens Supplies

Nov 21, 2024

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Learn how the expanding price gap between lithium carbonate and hydroxide is impacting supplies, prices, and global market dynamics.

China's Imports of Lithium Carbonate Decline by 6% to $6.3 Billion in 2023

Oct 20, 2024

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As a result, imports of Lithium Carbonate reached a peak of 285K tons, but then significantly decreased in the following year. In terms of value, Lithium Carbonate imports dropped to $6.3B in 2023.

Germany's 2023 Lithium Carbonate Imports Surge by 37% to $148M

Sep 9, 2024

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Lithium Carbonate imports reached a peak of 8K tons in 2022 before decreasing the following year. In terms of value, imports of lithium carbonate jumped to $148M in 2023.