Seaborne lithium carbonate falls on depressed Chinese prices

摘要

Lithium carbonate sellers arestruggling to resist lower import bids intoAsia, which are being impacted by the downwardtrend in Chinese domestic prices.Bearish sentiment in China, whichaccounts for most of the world’sconsumption, has been pulling down Asianseaborne prices the time S&P Global Plattsstarted to assess this market on May 4. Atthat time, the CIF North Asia market wasassessed at $18,000/mt.