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What is a lithium ion battery index?

The new index allows users to accurately track real-world movements in lithium ion battery raw material prices relative to key cathode types within the supply chain and track the shifting cost structure of a key component of cathode and cell supply contracts.

What is a lithium-ion battery raw material price index?

Benchmark Mineral Intelligence has launched a Lithium-ion Battery Raw Material Price Index. The new index allows users to accurately track real-world movements in lithium-ion battery raw material prices relative to key cathode types within the supply chain and to track the shifting cost structure of a key component of cathode...

How does benchmark assemble the lithium ion battery index?

Benchmark assembles the index using its market-leading price assessments including the IOSCO-accredited lithium, nickel, and cobalt prices. Benchmark also collects data for manganese sulfate and iron phosphate in-house to complete the index. The index is published every month for the following lithium ion battery chemistries:

How do I Access benchmark's lithium ion battery raw material price index?

Lithium, cobalt, and nickel price data used in the index can be accessed through Benchmark's price assessment subscriptions. Benchmark's industry-leading price data is built directly into the index, meaning it can be trusted as a reliable tool. Use it now for free on Benchmark's Lithium ion Battery Raw Material Price Index page.

What is a battery index?

For each battery chemistry, the index represents a weighted average change in the cost of the raw materials used to make the cathode indexed against a base of 100 in January 2020.

What is a lithium ion battery?

A lithium-ion or Li-ion battery is a type of rechargeable battery that uses the reversible intercalation of Li + ions into electronically conducting solids to store energy.