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Changes to our lithium demand forecasts

Posted on - 09 May 2025

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After putting our EV sales forecasts for China and the US on review last month and slightly reducing our China BESS installations forecast growth rates this month, weโ€™ve made changes to our lithium supply/demand model. Weโ€™ve slightly raised our China EV sales forecast and cut our US one and, as we intimated last month, the China changes really net out the US ones. But itโ€™s the slowdown in the blistering rate of Chinese BESS installations that really does the damage to our lithium supply/demand balance in the near-term. We are not as bearish as many commentators; as we noted in...

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Balance Demand ESS EVs Forecasts Lithium Supply