Benchmark Lithium Price Data

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.
Benchmark Minerals’ lithium prices are collected directly from active market participants, by a team of expert industry analysts following a robust, market-specific, IOSCO-compliant price assessment process.
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Why Benchmark Lithium Prices?
Benchmark Minerals’ lithium prices cover over 90% of global transactions.
Our lithium price data is received by over 80% of producers and 55% of consumers worldwide.
We have an unparalleled network of over 200 lithium price provider contacts across the lithium supply chain and is the most respected price provider in the market Benchmark Minerals’ specialist focus means we can provide unrivalled insight into global pricing trends
What do Lithium Price Assessment Subscribers receive?
6 Lithium Carbonate
Monthly Analysis
4 Lithium Hydroxide
Charting Tool
1 Spodumene
Online Database
Other Product & Services
Monthly and twice monthly detailed assessments of sensitive market prices used in and to negotiate supply chain contracts; coupled with world class, independent analysis of global supply and demand
Monthly and twice monthly detailed assessments of sensitive market data such as supply and demand, and plant production and capacities.
The most detailed supply, demand and capacity databases together with quarterly analysis of the global market place
Our assessments are powered by trades executed from a wide cross-section of each market, including miners, processors, traders and cell manufacturers. Every price we publish is peer-reviewed and free from conflict of interest, so that you can have complete confidence in the data informing your strategies.
Annual Subscription providing 3 monthly industry specific reports and bespoke consultancy packages, including Life Cycle Assessments, analysing companies’ ESG performance to monitor risk and drive forward sustainable change in the sector.
Drawing on Benchmark’s in-house teams of analysts, proprietary datasets, and extensive contacts, Benchmark Source provides subscribers with unparalleled insights into the supply chains of the energy transition.