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Economics of Lithium Production: Deciphering the Cost Structure

25 Jun 2025
Sustainability & Innovation HUB
Processing & Refining Lithium ESG Pricing

Unpack the key cost components of lithium production to better evaluate project feasibility, supplier pricing, and operational efficiency. Identify hidden costs that drive price fluctuations and compare U.S. lithium production costs with other regions to understand their impact on supply contracts. 

  • Discover where to source lithium at competitive prices while factoring in geopolitical and economic risks. 
  • Understand how lithium grade, recovery rates, and waste ratios directly influence cost structures and pricing. 
  • Explore sustainability initiatives and the potential for regional price premiums in U.S. lithium projects. 
Speakers
Martin Baker, Senior Analyst, Battery Raw Materials - Fastmarkets