Lithium extraction from salt lakes is a primary global source of lithium carbonate; thanks to advantages such as low costs and self-owned resources, it holds

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After experiencing a "expectation-driven correction" in July, the price of lithium carbonate has shown signs of stabilizing recently. On August 10th, the main contract LC2609

Official data from the Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency (ZIDA) reveals that a total of 284 new investment licenses were approved in the second quarter

Macroeconomics 1. [PPI] National Bureau of Statistics: In July 2026, the national producer price index (PPI) for manufactured goods rose by 3.5% year-on-year and fell by

Macroeconomics 1. [Reverse Repo] To maintain ample liquidity in the banking system, the People's Bank of China will conduct a 500-billion-RMB outright reverse repo operation on

According to SunSirs' commodity market analysis system, lithium carbonate prices have been fluctuating downward in recent months, showing a weak adjustment trend. As of August

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Referring to the previous adjustment of the battery export tax rebate policy, to avoid the price increase pressure brought by taxes and fees, battery manufacturers

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Price trends Data from the SunSirs commodity market analysis system indicates that the domestic lithium carbonate market has recently shown an overall trend of fluctuating downward;

According to Futures Daily, lithium carbonate prices in the first half of 2026 ranged from a high of nearly 210,000 RMB/ton to a low of

Macroeconomics 1. [LPR] Authorized by the People's Bank of China, the National Interbank Funding Center announced that on July 20, 2026, the Loan Prime Rates (LPR)

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According to the commodity market analysis system of SunSirs, domestic lithium carbonate prices have recently been trending downward. As of July 14, the benchmark price

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