Benchmark Mineral intelligence – Lithium Price Assessments.
Our team of expert analysts collect market data to mineral-specific, IOSCO-compliant methodologies in order to assess prices for lithium.
Our specialist focus on the lithium ion battery supply chain and unrivalled network of industry contacts make Benchmark Minerals’ Lithium Price Assessment the world’s most trusted source of lithium price data, regularly referenced in negotiations and increasingly used in supply chain contracts.
Benchmark Minerals publishes 6 lithium carbonate (Li2CO3), 4 lithium hydroxide (LiOH) and 1 spodumene concentrate price. In addition, Benchmark derives global average prices for both lithium carbonate and lithium hydroxide as well as a lithium chemical index, weighted by volumes traded on the market.

1M | Y-O-Y | YTD | TODAY | LAST | |
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LITHIUM INDEX | 4.4% | 251.6% | 239.6% | 412.5 | 395.1 |
CARBONATE INDEX | 2.8% | 317.5% | 288.7% | 421.5 | 410.0 |
HYDROXIDE INDEX | 6.2% | 193.0% | 192.4% | 392.6 | 369.5 |
BENCHMARK MINERAL INTELLIGENCE IS THE LEADING PRICE REPORTING AGENCY (PRA) FOR RAW MATERIALS USED IN LITHIUM ION BATTERIES, ELECTRIC VEHICLES AND ENERGY STORAGE., December 6, 2021