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Lithium price slips again in China — why Albemarle and SQM are down before the bell

Summary by ts2.tech
New York, Feb 3, 2026, 06:48 EST — Premarket Lithium prices in China slipped once more on Tuesday. Battery-grade lithium carbonate was last pegged at 153,500 yuan per metric ton, dropping 2,000 yuan from the previous day, according to Shanghai Metals Market data. (Metal) The drop hits miners hard since lithium carbonate is a crucial refined chemical for battery cathodes. Spot prices can sharply affect margins and cash flow in the short term, par…
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ts2.tech broke the news in on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
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