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[7.16 Lithium Battery News]

Jul 16, 2025 09:27

Source:SMM

[7.16 Lithium Battery News] ► A spokesperson for the Ministry of Commerce responded to media inquiries regarding adjustments to the "Catalog of Technologies Prohibited or Restricted from Export in China" ► MIIT plans to formulate mandatory national standards for mobile power supplies ► Huasheng Lithium: Completed laboratory trial production of various adaptive materials for solid-state/semi-solid-state batteries ► Luobo Kuaipao and Uber reach strategic cooperation to deploy thousands of autonomous vehicles globally ► Zhang Yongwei from China EV100: The proportion of automotive electronic hardware will reach 70% by 2030 ► National Bureau of Statistics: The capacity utilization rate of the automotive manufacturing industry was 71.3% in Q2

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This week, the price of electrolyte slightly decreased. Under the tug-of-war between sellers and buyers, it is expected to fluctuate rangebound in the short term [SMM Weekly Review of Lithium Battery Electrolyte Market]

[SMM Weekly Review of Lithium Battery Electrolyte Market: Electrolyte Prices Declined This Week (2025.7.14-7.17)] From July 14 to July 17, 2025, electrolyte prices declined. Considering that it is difficult to achieve substantial improvement in the supply-demand relationship in the short term, the lack of strong stimulating factors in the industry, and the backdrop of a slight decrease in costs, it is expected that electrolyte prices will fluctuate rangebound in the coming period.

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This week, anode material prices remained stable [SMM Weekly Review of Lithium Battery Anode Market]

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The graphitisation market remains in a stalemate, with prices likely to rise slightly in the future [SMM Weekly Review of Lithium Battery and Graphite Market]

[SMM Weekly Review of Lithium Battery Graphite Market: Graphitisation Market in Stalemate, Prices May Rise Slightly in the Future] SMM reported on July 17: This week, the graphitisation market prices showed a relatively stalemate trend. Supply and demand side, with the accelerated advancement of integrated layout by anode material enterprises

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[SMM Weekly Review of Lithium Battery Anode Raw Material Market: This week, the price of low-sulphur petroleum coke remained stable, with an average market price of 3,860 yuan/mt.]

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We still need to wait for the market to develop. [SMM Weekly Review of Ternary Cathode Precursor Market]

This week, the price of ternary cathode precursor decreased slightly.

Jul 17, 2025 15:21

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