Lithium Prices

Access trusted Lithium price assessments and market data from the industry’s leading Price Reporting Agency. Utilise Benchmark's accurate, IOSCO-assured lithium pricing to enable contract settlement, indexation and risk management.

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Why do companies rely on our independent Lithium Price Data?

We provide trusted visibility into one of the world’s most volatile and opaque markets.

Directly engaging with the global supply chain, our prices reflect real market activity and are used by automakers, battery producers, investors, and governments worldwide to make informed, confident decisions.

Our prices serve as a consistent, independent reference to support contract negotiations, risk management, and long-term planning.

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Trust

IOSCO-assured lithium price data trusted by top EV and battery industry leaders worldwide.

Insight

Expert lithium market commentary and trend analysis for strategic planning, investment and risk management.

Coverage

Global analyst team tracking lithium trade flows in China, South America and other key regions. Enriched by monthly Lithium Inventory Tracker.

Accuracy

Robust lithium-specific methodology prioritising confirmed transactions for carbonate, hydroxide and spodumene prices.

Which lithium price grades are included?

Benchmark Mineral Intelligence delivers accurate Lithium Price Assessments across a comprehensive range of lithium price grades, helping to inform decisions across the battery and electric vehicle supply chain.

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Lithium Futures on ICE

Benchmark Mineral Intelligence (BMI) and Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) offer industry-leading Lithium futures contracts for Lithium carbonate, Lithium hydroxide, and spodumene.

Used by the global battery supply chain to settle physical contracts, BMI provides trusted, regulated Lithium pricing backed by deep industry expertise and real-world market data.

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What is Benchmark’s Lithium Price Assessment and how is it calculated?

Benchmark’s Lithium Prices includes a regular price assessment which delivers independent, transparent pricing for the lithium market, using confirmed transaction data collected first-hand directly from industry engagement for accuracy.

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