Industrial battery grade cobalt price trends

Cobalt prices, news and market analysis

Long-term forecasts for cobalt that give supply/demand balances and price forecasts to 2032 Battery Cost Index to gain in-depth insights into the cost of lithium-ion cell components

Battery Grade Cobalt Sulphate Market Size, Share & Trends [2031]

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The battery metals bull market has peaked. Battery metals – cobalt, lithium and nickel – will power the green industrial revolution, facing a wave of demand comparable to that of copper and iron ore during China''s rapid growth in the 2000''s. With climate change top of mind, investors are fully aware that battery metals will

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High-Purity Battery Grade Cobalt Sulfate Market Outlook

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GRAPH: Cobalt price plunge and the EV market

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China''s technical-grade and battery-grade lithium carbonate prices have both been on an upward trend after bottoming out in the second half of 2020 amid robust demand from the battery supply chain, and the upturns accelerated at the start of this year, with the price gap between the two grades narrowing considerably in February

Battery Grade Cobalt Sulphate Market Research Report 2032

The global battery grade cobalt sulphate market size is projected to expand significantly from $1.6 billion in 2023 to approximately $3.2 billion by 2032, reflecting a robust compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.2%.

First Cobalt: An Emerging North American Source

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Cobalt Sulphate Market Research Report 2032

The global cobalt sulphate market size was estimated at USD 1.2 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach approximately USD 2.8 billion by 2032, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.5% during the forecast period.

Cobalt Metal (Fastmarkets) Overview

6 天之前· A battery manufacturer signs a long-term cobalt hydroxide term purchase agreement at a fixed discount to the Fastmarkets average price for standard grade cobalt for each month of the term agreement. The battery manufacturer agrees to sell its output at a fixed price to an EV car company and is now exposed to an increase in the cobalt price during the term agreement.

Battery raw materials market update October 2024

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Cobalt price data, charts and analysis

Fastmarkets has more than 150 years of specialist commodity expertise. As well as our thousands of metals prices, we have the benchmark cobalt price and a leading cobalt hydroxide price. Keep up to date with cobalt price shifts with access to

Battery Grade Cobalt Sulfate Market Size and Business Trends

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Battery Grade Cobalt Sulfate Powder Market 2024: Global

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2025 Cobalt Market Trends: Oversupply and Shifting Battery

In 2025, the global cobalt market will continue to be shaped by two dominant trends: oversupply and shifts in battery chemistries. However, Prices -subdued by excess supply since 2023- are

Battery Materials Prices

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The Lithium Market and Lithium Prices

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Hydrometallurgical recycling technologies

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Lithium battery recyclers plan new Europe expansions

The economic viability in running lithium-ion battery recycling operations has suffered this year, with prices for battery metals declining significantly, according to market sources.. For example, Fastmarkets'' daily

Long-term Cobalt Market Report and

Our forward-looking cobalt report analyses the trends and influences on the cobalt market and battery technologies out to 2040. This ground-breaking study examines, on a deep-dive

Cobalt

Cobalt decreased 2,750 USD/T or 11.32% since the beginning of 2025, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Cobalt - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on February of 2025.

Battery raw materials price data

This includes benchmark prices for lithium and cobalt, two battery materials that continue to experience market volatility and supply/demand imbalances. Our widely used prices are market-reflective, assessing both the buy- and sell-side

Cobalt Oxide Market Report: Trends, Forecast and Competitive

Cobalt Sulfate Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Grade (Battery Grade, Industrial Grade and Feed Grade), Application, End User and By Geography USD 4150 published: Oct 10, 2024

EV metals | London Metal Exchange

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Quarterly Lithium Market Report and Lithium Prices

Li-ion battery-grade lithium hydroxide by operation. Lithium carbonate and lithium hydroxide supply from probable and possible projects. Lithium prices forecast: Five-year price outlooks for lithium carbonate and lithium hydroxide. ''What-if''

Lithium-ion Battery Metals Quarterly Outlook | SFA

Cobalt market demand and price developments, lithium-ion battery cathode chemistries, battery metals substitution risks and trade to China. Supporting demand data on: Lithium demand by end-use. Lithium electric vehicle demand

Battery Grade Cobalt Sulfate Market: Opportunities and

Network Test and Measurement Market Size [2024-2032] Trends is Evolving Rapidly with Economic Growth Dec 5, 2024

Battery Metal Prices and Their Impact on

For instance, battery-grade lithium carbonate reached a price of 500,000 RMB per metric tonne ($72,000), in February 2022, nine times more than its 2020 price. In

Industrial battery grade cobalt price trends [PDF]

6 FAQs about [Industrial battery grade cobalt price trends]

What is the demand for cobalt batteries?

Comparing cobalt, lithium and nickel (the major battery raw materials) the cobalt mar-ket is expected to see the highest proportion of demand coming from secondary supply. Secondary cobalt is expected to increase from 6% of demand in 2023 to 10% by 2030 and 29% by 2040.

Are cobalt prices market-reflective?

Our cobalt prices are market-reflective, unbiased, IOSCO-compliant and widely used across the new generation energy commodity markets. With ongoing volatility in the battery materials market, you need clarity and transparency for both the buy- and sell-side of cobalt price transactions.

What are cobalt supply-demand forecasts & market scenarios?

Price forecasts and market scenarios: The report concludes with a range of cobalt supply-demand outlooks and price forecasts out to 2040 to highlight where potential pinch-points for the market might occur in future, including supply risks, electric vehicle scenarios, substitution and recycling potential.

Why is cobalt a problem in China's battery industry?

There have been similar reports from some major ex. China battery producers who have decided to remain with mid nickel chemistries as cobalt prices have declined – this has reduced some cost pressure from higher cobalt intensities. With weaker demand for EVs, narrowing margins and economic headwinds, cost is paramount for OEMs and the downstream.

Will cobalt prices remain under pressure in the short term?

Short term pressure: the cobalt market is enduring a sustained period of market weakness which is expected to persist as supply outpaces demand, extending mar-ket surpluses. Prices will remain under pressure in the short term.

Will the cobalt market double in size by 2030?

By 2030, the cobalt market is set to double in size with 95% of growth supported by battery applications – global battery cell demand is forecast to almost quadruple. Cobalt’s key role in a number of the major existing battery chemistries will underpin market performance over this period.

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