Mysteel daily survey of China's lithium-ion battery black mass market price.
Unit: RMB yuan/tonne, %
| Specification |
2026.08.25 | 2026.08.24 | DoD Chg | 2026.08.18 | WoW Chg |
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Market Price (yuan/tonne) |
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LCO black mass, 25%≤Co≤30%, Li≥3.5% |
90,450.00 | 91,000.00 | -550.00 | 96,050.00 | -5600.00 |
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LCO black mass, 50%≤Co≤55%, Li≥6.5% |
177,950.00 | 178,900.00 | -950.00 | 189,000.00 | -11050.00 |
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LFP black mass, Li<2.5% |
14,100.00 | 14,570.00 | -470.00 | 14,100.00 | 0.00 |
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LFP black mass, Li≥3.8% |
26,030.00 | 26,790.00 | -760.00 | 25,840.00 | 190.00 |
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NMC black mass, Ni≥15%, Co≥8%, Li≥3.5% |
55,850.00 | 56,400.00 | -550.00 | 56,900.00 | -1050.00 |
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NMC black mass, Ni≥25%, Co≥8%, Li≥6.5% |
88,350.00 | 89,350.00 | -1000.00 | 88,850.00 | -500.00 |
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Payables (%) |
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LCO black mass, 50%≤Co≤55%, Li≥6.5% |
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Payable, cobalt sulfate |
78.0 | 78.0 | 0.0 | 78.0 | 0.0 |
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Payable, lithium carbonate |
74.0 | 74.0 | 0.0 | 74.0 | 0.0 |
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LFP black mass, 2.2% |
6,000.00 | 6,200.00 | -200.00 | 6,000.00 | 0.00 |
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LFP black mass, Li≥3.8% (yuan/mtu) |
6,850.00 | 7,050.00 | -200.00 | 6,800.00 | 50.00 |
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NMC black mass, Ni≥25%, Co≥8%, Li≥6.5% |
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Payable, cobalt sulfate |
76.8 | 76.8 | 0.0 | 76.8 | 0.0 |
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Payable, nickel sulfate |
76.8 | 76.8 | 0.0 | 76.8 | 0.0 |
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Payable, lithium carbonate |
76.8 | 76.8 | 0.0 | 76.8 | 0.0 |
| Source: Mysteel |
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