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Chinese lithium price edge up amid pre-holiday restocking, seller inactivity
Lithium prices in the international markets remained mostly rangebound amid thin liquidity in the run up to the holiday, which takes place from February 10-17. Chinese lithium consumers continued to top up inventories of battery-grade lithium carbonate over the recent week in preparation for their operation during the LNY holiday, especially with an imminent halting of domestic logistics because of the holiday. However, the restocking orders for battery grade lithium carbonate continued to come in relatively small volumes because consumers were afraid to over purchase the material due to a lack of clarity on ... (full story)