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Benchmark forecasts ongoing lithium market tightness

THE lithium market is expected to remain tight in the medium-term, with large Chinese chemical converters locking up large volumes of supply, while uncertainty surrounds the development projects in Chile, according to Benchmark Mineral Intelligence.

Jacqueline Holman

Lithium miners SQM and Albermarle have both had issues getting lithium brine projects going on Chile's Salar de Atacama

Lithium miners SQM and Albermarle have both had issues getting lithium brine projects going on Chile's Salar de Atacama

Benchmark managing director Simon Moores told a press briefing recent price stabilisation made it evident there were still strong supply-demand fundamentals at work in the lithium space. The fall in prices...

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