The price of battery-grade lithium carbonate rose slightly in February. At the beginning of the month, the price of lithium carbonate was flat. Affected by the epidemic situation, the resumption time of domestic smelters has been delayed. The production in Qinghai is mainly carried out according to the actual plans of the companies, in addition, some smelters in Sichuan, Shandong and other places are also producing normally. Enterprises said that due to the current domestic logistics is blocked delivery, the market is almost no quotation. Lithium carbonate prices rose slightly in the middle of the month. There are few domestic lithium salt rework enterprises.

See March 2020 High-end monthly report on China's Cobalt and Lithium New Energy Industry chain
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