[Albemarle Auction Concludes: 7,634 dmt of 5.49% Spodumene Concentrate Sold at RMB 15,617/t]

Published: Mar 17, 2026 17:31

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March 17 – This afternoon, Albemarle's auction for spodumene concentrate concluded. The auction lot consisted of 7,634 dry metric tons (dmt) of 5.49% spodumene concentrate sourced from Wodgina. The final transaction price was RMB 15,617 per metric ton, on a ex-warehouse Zhenjiang Port basis.

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