FRRSF - Lithium Miners News For The Month Of October 2018

Welcome to the October 2018 edition of the lithium miner news. This past month saw China spot prices fall and global contract prices remain steady. Most market participants see strong lithium demand ahead with a fairly balanced demand/supply outlook for H2 2018. All the lithium producers and near-term producers are steadily progressing well, despite the poor overall EV metals and stock market sentiment.

Lithium spot and contract price news

During October, 99.5% lithium carbonate China spot prices were down 1.27%. The chart below shows China lithium carbonate prices have fallen to ,720/t, and China