Green Car Congress
MAY 18, 2018
Synthetic graphite electrode prices rose nine-fold through the first three quarters of 2017, increasing from US$1,748/t in January 2017 to a high of US$16,309/t in September, according to Roskill Information Services. Despite some fallback during the winter months, prices remained above US$15,600/t through February and March 2018.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 6, 2020
Underpinned by the huge demand for cobalt feedstocks from the battery sector versus relatively tight supply, the cobalt metal price climbed from below US$15/lb in 2016 to a ten-year high of US$43/lb in Q2 2018. Consequently, prices started to retreat from mid-2018 and fell to a three-year low of $13/lb in July 2019.
Charged EVs
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
Because most of the vehicle cost is in the battery, as we all know, so it depends if it’s a high-end vehicle versus a more moderately priced vehicle—that will affect battery chemistry and other components as well. They’re looking at every parameter and trying to optimize the performance that they’re after, and quite frankly, the cost.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 21, 2020
Roskill has so far recorded the closure of 21 operations as a result of the outbreak, including: Vale’s Voisey’s Bay and Glencore’s Sudbury in Canada; Ambatovy in Madagascar; Coral Bay and Taganito in the Philippines; CTT in Morocco. —Gulley et al.
The Truth About Cars
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Mozambique and Madagascar produce 13 and 8.5 But the country could limit exports, potentially driving up prices in the process over time.& & Prices have come down in terms of the smaller flake graphite since 2011. China is also responsible for controlling the raw materials needed to construct them in the first place.&
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