China June Li Carbonate Production of 21.06 kt
13/07/21 | EV
Shanghai Nonferrous Metals News In June 2021, China’s lithium carbonate output was about 21.06 kt, up 0.8% m-o-m and up 42.5% y-o-y. A major lithium smelter ran maintenance and overhauls during June, curbing total national production by approximately 5%. At the same time, lithium capacities from Jiangxi and Qinghai have…
CAA: June Power Battery Production of 15.2 GWh
12/07/21 | EV
Shanghai Nonferrous Metals News CAA, (China Association of Automobile Manufactures): In June, China’s power battery output totaled 15.2 GWh, up 184.3% on-year and 10.2% on month. The output of ternary batteries was 7.4 Gwh, accounting for 48.4% of the total, up 133.6% y-o-y and 47.1% m-o-m. The output of LiFePO4…
New EV Sales of 217,000 in May 2021
30/06/21 | EV
Shanghai Nonferrous Metals News CAA, (China Association of Automobile Manufactures): 217,000 new EVs were sold in China in May 2021, up by 159.7% m-o-m. Total new EV sales during the first five months of 2021 reached 950,000, up by 224% y-o-y. CAA forecast total new EV sales to approach 2.4…
China Imports 8.58 kt of Li Carbonate in May 2021
28/06/21 | EV
Shanghai Nonferrous Metals News China imported 8.58 kt of lithium carbonate in May 2021, down by 4% m-o-m, but up by 211% y-o-y. China imported 36.69 mln t of lithium carbonate during the first five months of 2021, up by 123% y-o-y. China exported 6.13 kt of lithium hydroxide in…
NEA: Restricting New Projects of Large Power Battery Cascade Utilization and Storage
23/06/21 | EV
Shanghai Nonferrous Metals News NEA (National Energy Administration) released “New Energy Storage Project Management Specification (Interim) (Draft)” to gather opinion. According to the document, no new project development will be allowed in large-scale power battery cascade utilization and storage projects before some key breakthroughs in battery consistency management technology and…
Tianci New Materials: Three New Li Battery Projects
21/06/21 | EV
Shanghai Nonferrous Metals News Tianci New Materials has announced three new lithium battery related projects, including; 152 ktpy lithium battery new material project at Chizhou 62 ktpy electrolyte basic material project 300 ktpy iron phosphate project (phase I)
Xiangfenghua to Launch 60 ktpy Li Anode Project at Suining, Sichuan
08/06/21 | EV
Shanghai Nonferrous Metals News Xiangfenghua Co. Ltd is to set up a branch company at Suining Sichuan for the development of an integrated production base of high-end man-made graphite anode. The base will have 60 ktpy capacity. Backed by total investment of RMB1.2 bln, the project will be developed in…
Lithium Carbonate Prices Soared 66% in 2021
07/06/21 | EV
Shanghai Nonferrous Metals News SMM: As of June 4, the price of battery grade lithium carbonate rose to RMB89,000 to 90,000/t level on the domestic market, with an average price of RMB88,000/t up by 66% from the beginning 2021. According to SMM, lithium carbonate prices have been on a rapid…
China’s Li Carbonate Production Dropped in April
25/05/21 | EV
Asian Metal News China produced 2,620 t of lithium carbonate (industrial grade) in April, down by 8.07% m-o-m and down by 1.13% y-o-y respectively. China produced 9,950 t of lithium carbonate (industrial grade) during the first four months of 2021, up by 10.56% y-o-y from 9,000 t in 2020. Source