As the demand for battery materials skyrockets, procurement professionals are facing a pressing challenge: ensuring a stable and reliable supply. In this rapidly evolving landscape, having actionable insights is key. It enables your business to make informed decisions, secure your supply chain and stay ahead in the fiercely competitive battery materials market.

Are you confident in the resilience of your supply chain?

As a procurement professional, you’re well aware of the importance of reliable data and insights, but every team has its blind spots. This is especially true in such a volatile market. Use our checklist to better understand what you could be missing out on in the rapidly evolving battery materials market. Examine key questions including:

Do you have visibility over supply and demand forecasts for strategic planning?

Are you informed on the dynamics of battery material prices to leverage short-term opportunities?

Are you able to set accurate cost expectations by keeping up with price changes?

Are you looking at other alternatives to diversify your battery materials supply?

Is your supply protected from price risks?

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Find out what else is happening in the battery raw materials market

Chinese lithium carbonate prices up amid futures volatility

Spot lithium carbonate prices in China edged up over the week ended Thursday May 9 amid volatility in the futures market and weak demand after the country’s Labor Day holiday from May 1-5, sources told Fastmarkets

May 10, 2024

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By: Dalila Ouerghi

US delays ban on Chinese graphite in batteries while ex-China suppliers scrabble to source critical minerals

The US Treasury Department will give automakers a two-year extension to 2027 on restrictions to some hard-to-trace minerals from China, such as graphite contained in anodes, it said in an announcement on Friday May 3

May 8, 2024

Understanding supply chain security in the battery materials market

How secure is your battery materials supply chain? Find out below