LTHM - Lithium Miners News For The Month Of April 2020
Welcome to the April 2020 edition of the lithium miner news. April saw lithium prices slightly lower, and both demand and supply disruptions due to COVID-19. Argentina allowed lithium miners to recommence.
Lithium spot and contract price news
During April, 99.5% lithium carbonate China spot prices were down 2.15%. Lithium hydroxide prices were down 0.29%. Spodumene (5% min) prices were down 1.48%.
Fastmarkets (formerly Metal Bulletin) reports 99.5% lithium carbonate battery grade spot midpoint prices cif China, Japan and Korea of US$8.25/kg (US$8,250/t), and min 56.5% lithium hydroxide battery grade spot midpoint