Recently, there have been new developments regarding lithium mine projects in Brazil. The Public Prosecutor's Office (MPF) has publicly stated that the advancement of local lithium mining has encountered issues such as insufficient consultation with communities and inadequate environmental risk assessments.

[NCM sulfide electrolyte/Ag@C] NCM, sulfide electrolyte, and Ag@C respectively represent the positive electrode material, electrolyte, and negative electrode structure in solid-state batteries. Their combination is one of the core directions in the current research and development of high-energy-density batteries.

Chile’s state-owned copper miner Codelco and SQM (NYSE: SQM), the world’s second-largest lithium producer, are close to finalizing a landmark partnership to jointly extract lithium from the Atacama salt flats.

September 12: North China ports: Australian lumps at 40.3-40.8 yuan/mtu, up 0.50% WoW; South African semi-carbonate at 34-34.5 yuan/mtu, down 0.58% WoW; Gabonese at 39.3-39.9 yuan/mtu, up 0.76% WoW; South African high-iron at 29.4-29.9 yuan/mtu, flat WoW; South African medium-iron at 35.3-35.8 yuan/mtu, up 0.57% WoW. South China ports: Australian lumps at 39.8-40.5 yuan/mtu, up 0.50% WoW; South African semi-carbonate at 36.1-36.6 yuan/mtu, down 0.55% WoW; Gabonese at 39.7-40.2 yuan/mtu, up 0.76% WoW; South African high-iron at 30.5-31 yuan/mtu, flat WoW; South African medium-iron at 36.7-37.4 yuan/mtu, up 0.54% WoW. Overall, current port arrivals of manganese ore decreased slightly, and downstream users are about to start a new round of restocking before the National Day holiday. Miners' offers remain firm, and ore prices edged up. The future trend of manganese ore prices still depends on downstream users' actual acceptance of current price levels.