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May
2025
Lithium Prices in Q2 2025: Market Snapshot May 30, 2025 Price Summary During the second quarter of 2025, lithium prices remained under pressure due to continued oversupply and subdued demand recovery. According to data from Benchmark Mineral Intelligence and InfoLink Consulting, battery-grade lithium carbonate in China averaged between CNY 59,000 and 62,000 per metric ton in May, or approximately USD 8,500 to 9,000. Spodumene concentrate, … Read now
Facing the Lithium Supply Challenge May 15, 2025 The global lithium market is approaching a pivotal moment. After years of oversupply, 2025 is projected to bring a significant tightening in lithium availability, driven by production cuts, evolving demand patterns, and geopolitical tensions. Fastmarkets forecast a surplus of merely 10,000 tonnes this year, potentially shifting to a deficit by 2026.  This impending supply squeeze … Read now
April
2025
Fast-Tracking Lithium in America April 29, 2025 The United States just took a major step toward securing its energy future. With President Donald Trump’s administration announcing plans to fast-track permitting for ten critical mineral projects—including lithium—America is signaling its commitment to domestic resource independence. As highlighted in Reuters, this move aligns perfectly with what we’re building at EnergyX: a smarter, faster, and … Read now
Chile’s Lithium Windfall: Why EnergyX Is Ready to Lead the Charge​ April 15, 2025 At EnergyX, our mission is to revolutionize lithium extraction, making it more efficient, sustainable, and accessible. The recent discovery that Chile’s lithium resources are 28% higher than previously estimated underscores the urgency and opportunity to implement advanced extraction technologies.​ According to a Reuters report, studies by Chile’s state mining company ENAMI revealed that the La … Read now
March
2025
Lithium: The New Railroad of the Clean Energy Revolution March 28, 2025 In the 19th century, the expansion of railroads reshaped economies, unlocked new frontiers, and fueled industrial growth. Today, a similar revolution is unfolding—not on steel tracks, but in the global supply chain for critical minerals. At EnergyX, we see lithium as the modern equivalent of railroads: a fundamental enabler of progress, powering the transition to … Read now
What is Lithium Refining? A Deep Dive from EnergyX March 15, 2025 Lithium is the backbone of the modern energy revolution, powering everything from electric vehicles (EVs) to grid-scale energy storage solutions. However, before lithium can be used in batteries, it must go through a complex refining process to reach the necessary level of purity. At EnergyX, we are pioneering advancements in lithium refining to create a … Read now