SHANGHAI, Jun 23 (SMM) - Australian lithium miner Pilbara announced on June 23 the early completion of its sixth auction of 5,000 mt of lithium concentrate with a grade of 5.5%, which was offered at approximately US$7017 per tonne (Li content 6.0%, CIF China after adjusting lithium content and freight). This batch of lithium concentrate is expected to be shipped at the end of July. The Company expects to hold the next auction in the second week of July 2022.
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