Welcome to the March 2019 edition of the lithium miner news. This past month saw many transactions complete and generally good news for the lithium producers.
Lithium spot and contract price news
During March, 99% lithium carbonate China spot prices were down 2.24%. Spodumene (5% min) were down 1.05%.
Fastmarkets (formerly) Metal Bulletin reports 99.5% lithium carbonate battery grade spot prices cif China, Japan & Korea of US$11.50-13.50/kg (11-13,500/t), and min 56.5% lithium hydroxide battery grade spot prices cif China, Japan & Korea of US$15-16.50/kg (15-16,500/t). China lithium spodumene prices are USD 600-750/tonne.