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BATTERY RAW MATERIALS MARKET REPORT 19/07: Speculative buying pushes Chinese cobalt prices slight...

An overview of the battery raw materials markets and their latest price moves.

FOCUS: Analysts still can't agree on zinc's next price move

The zinc price has been fluctuating so much this year that analysts still cannot agree on where it is headed.

Trade log July 2019: Lithium

Trade log for battery-grade lithium carbonate in China including trades, bids and offers reported to Fastmarkets.

PRICING NOTICE: Proposal to amend cfr Southeast Asia steel billet assessment

Fastmarkets is proposing changes to the specifications of its price assessment of steel billet imports, cfr Southeast Asia, $/tonne.

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: 5 key stories from July 18

Here are five Fastmarkets MB stories you might have missed on Thursday July 18 that are worth another look.

HKEX takes aim at Asian arbitrage trade with launch of London Metal Mini Futures

Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing (HKEX) will launch US dollar-denominated London Metal Mini Futures for six base metals starting August 5, the exchange said recently.

China copper smelters lower Q3 TC/RC floor by 25% but make no plans to cut production

China’s 10 biggest copper smelters have set a treatment and refining charges (TC/RCs) purchase price floor of $55 per tonne/5.5 cents per lb for the third quarter of this year,...

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: 5 key stories from July 17

Here are five Fastmarkets MB stories you might have missed on Wednesday July 17 that are worth another look.

China's copper smelting group faces reckoning ahead of quarterly gathering

China’s top copper concentrate buyers are in a fix.

Galaxy's lithium spodumene production rises by 35% in Q2

Galaxy Resources' lithium spodumene concentrate production at its flagship Mt Cattlin operations in Western Australia rose by 34.83% to 56,460 tonnes in three months to June, from 41,874 tonnes in...