Lithium

Unlock critical lithium market insights with Benchmark Mineral Intelligence - trusted pricing, data, and analysis for the global lithium supply chain. Empower your business with actionable intelligence.

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Accuracy

Our lithium price data is independently audited and trusted by industry leaders for its accuracy, transparency, and reliability in global markets.

Expertise

Benchmark conducts lithium research through contact with our exclusive global supply chain network developed over 10+ years of specialising in the EV battery supply chain.

Coverage

Our acquisition of downstream intelligence leader, Rho Motion, connects the upstream lithium industry with battery demand markets to deliver the most comprehensive coverage from mine to grid.

Trusted

Our expertise is called upon by the highest levels of world governance, such as the US Senate, the UK Parliament and the Canadian House of Commons.

What is included in Benchmark’s Lithium Service?

Lithium price assessments

Daily and weekly IOSCO-assured prices with monthly Inventory Tracker and comprehensive market commentary. Enables procurement, investment, and contract decisions.

Lithium market forecast

In-depth analysis of global supply, demand, inventory, costs, and prices out to 2040, to inform your strategic decision-making.

Lithium sustainability analysis

Assessing the ESG performance and approach of global producers to enable responsible sourcing. Additional Battery Emissions Analyser tool.

Year-round access to Benchmark's analyst team

Expert thought leadership and bespoke guidance to guide your commercial decisions in the lithium sector.

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Historical Lithium Price Data

Averages of the historical price data for each year over the past decade, to assess trends and inform procurement, trading and investment decisions.

Understand the Complete Lithium Supply Chain

Navigate the supply chain with confidence.

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Our Lithium Team

As part of your subscription you have access to our global team of dedicated analysts for further discussion.

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Cameron Perks

Melbourne

Product Director

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Federico Gay

London

Principal Analyst

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Daisy Jennings-Gray

London

Head of Prices

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Adam Megginson

London

Principal Analyst

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Zoey Zuo

China

Senior Analyst

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Leo Hu

China

Analyst

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Luc Braun

London

Analyst

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Frederick Bloomfield

London

Senior Analyst

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Lithium prices react to news of Chilean shutdown, but real supply impact may be limited

12th August 2025 | 2 min read Critical Minerals, Lithium

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Benchmark launches new daily prices for lithium and cobalt

1st August 2025 | 2 min read Cobalt, Critical Minerals, Lithium

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Rise of DLE will open up new sources of lithium supply this decade

23rd July 2024 | 4 min read Lithium

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