Trade log: Cobalt alloy grade, in-whs Rotterdam, $/lb

The Cobalt alloy grade, in-whs Rotterdam, $/lb trade log including business, bids and offers reported to Fastmarkets.

31 July 2023 pricing@fastmarkets.com

Trade log: Cobalt standard grade, in-whs Rotterdam, $/lb

The Cobalt standard grade, in-whs Rotterdam, $/lb trade log including business, bids and offers reported to Fastmarkets.

31 July 2023 pricing@fastmarkets.com

Umicore confident supplying germanium to customers even with China’s export control

Battery materials firm Umicore is confident that its supply portfolio is sufficiently robust to secure continued operations and supplies to its customers, even with the Chinese government’s export control starting on August 1, the company said in a statement on Friday July 28.

28 July 2023 Sayaka Kurata

Development of lithium projects likely to shake up supply of tantalite, sources say

Growth in the lithium market could lead to a significant increase in the supply of tantalite once new lithium projects come on stream, according to market participants.

28 July 2023 Jon Stibbs

Trade log: Cobalt hydroxide payable indicator, min 30% Co, cif China, % payable of Fastmarkets’ standard-grade cobalt price (low-end)

The Cobalt hydroxide payable indicator, min 30% Co, cif China, % payable of Fastmarkets’ standard-grade cobalt price (low-end) trade log including business, bids and offers reported to Fastmarkets.

28 July 2023 pricing@fastmarkets.com

Trade log: Cobalt standard grade, in-whs Rotterdam, $/lb

The Cobalt standard grade, in-whs Rotterdam, $/lb trade log including business, bids and offers reported to Fastmarkets.

28 July 2023 pricing@fastmarkets.com

Trade log: Cobalt alloy grade, in-whs Rotterdam, $/lb

The Cobalt alloy grade, in-whs Rotterdam, $/lb trade log including business, bids and offers reported to Fastmarkets.

28 July 2023 pricing@fastmarkets.com

Trade log: Cobalt sulfate 20.5% Co basis, exw China, yuan/tonne

The Cobalt sulfate 20.5% Co basis, exw China, yuan/tonne trade log including business, bids and offers reported to Fastmarkets.

28 July 2023 pricing@fastmarkets.com

Jervois expects recovery for battery demand in Q4 2023 or early 2024

Jervois Global (Jervois) a global cobalt and nickel material supplier that owns US-based Idaho Cobalt Operations, expects demand recovery in the battery segment during Q4 2023 or early 2024, the company stated in their Q2 activities report published Thursday July 27.

28 July 2023 Sayaka Kurata

Battery chemistry developments, geographical onshoring to shape manganese sulfate sector, with spotlight on sulfate

Developments in prevalent battery chemistries and geopolitical moves to onshore key battery raw materials (BRM) supply will likely require significant changes to the manganese sulfate supply chain, Fastmarkets understands.

28 July 2023 Solomon Cefai