Whether you’re in procurement, an analyst or working in corporate development in the battery materials supply chain, you need insights, forecasts and price data that you can trust. With Fastmarkets’ battery material insights and forecasts, you can make informed decisions, anticipate changes in this rapidly evolving market and drive your business to success.

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Following the rise in production and adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) globally, the demand for battery materials is soaring. As some supply chains struggle to keep up, market participants are looking for strategic partnerships to create a more secure supply chain. With Fastmarkets forecasts and insights, you’ll get the help you need to:

Optimize your supply chain by strengthening your purchasing strategy and inventory management by offering access to price changes and material costs

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Focus on creating a sustainable battery material supply chain by investing in battery recycling to close the EV supply chain loop

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

China’s anode market tilts toward synthetic graphite amid supply shake-up

The anode market has increasingly shifted focus to synthetic graphite from natural material in response to increased capacity and changing feedstock in China, which dominates the global market. And in response Fastmarkets will start to price assess petroleum needle coke and green petroleum coke on an ex-works China basis

July 24, 2023

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By: the Fastmarkets team

Tata Group’s UK gigafactory to produce cobalt and lithium-based batteries

Tata Group announced this week that it is to invest £4 billion ($5.2 billion) in a 40GW battery cell ‘gigafactory’ in the UK – producing both lithium and cobalt-based batteries for car manufacturers in the UK and across Europe

July 20, 2023

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