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The next decade is crucial in the electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage systems (ESS) markets. It’s also critical as we aim to be operating in a new generation of energy markets.
There are many dynamics in the battery raw materials market at play over the next 10 years. The production capacity and timing of new projects, the diversification of supply chains, new technology and the impact of geopolitics on regional supply chains.
Market participants and investors need clarity to make long-term, significant and strategic decisions with clarity that cuts through the noise and provides actionable insights.
Fastmarkets battery raw material long-term forecasts help you navigate the battery material market today and plan ahead for tomorrow as we move closer to the goal of a zero-carbon future.
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Prices for cobalt metal have witnessed a sustained rally and recovery in recent weeks, after hitting lows at the beginning of the year, even while market participants see challenging conditions on the supply side in the longer term
The Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA) proposed by the European Commission has been welcomed by stakeholders familiar with the nascent European battery ecosystem as a step toward achieving a sustainable and reliable supply of materials vital to the region’s ambitious energy transition goals
Continued tightness of class one supply within Europe and increased buying interest amid falling London Metal Exchange nickel prices and fresh liquidity have prompted an increase in premiums within Europe, while US and Chinese premiums remain steady for now
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