This chart of lithium worth in China is protecting awake at evening very many people now in our very small industry. Numerous them have completely missed the launch of Lithium 2.0 and now the security of provide is the most important geopolitical difficulty. Tesla remains to be counting on Panasonic to produce lithium cells and a whole lot of people are relying on the "Lithium Found in Nevada" underneath Tesla's Gigafactory floor. 4.5 billion big from China is the strategic associate of International Lithium and now financing two of our J/V operations in Ireland and in Argentina. We are going where Lithium is and not just the hype round it. As we now have mentioned before, Lithium 2.0 is now for actual as we have the actual electric vehicles lastly on the highway and GM Bolt and Tesla Model three carry us mass market for electric cars. Cheap lithium batteries change all the pieces.
Exponential progress in EVs gross sales is following by deployment of Energy Storage now. This Lithium M&A is declaring another essential quality of Lithium 2.0 Launch: separation of goals from the actual people with the actual tasks, capital and technology to place them forward. There are solely very limited number of high quality lithium tasks and even less capable teams with entry to the capital and expertise, like within the case of International Lithium and Ganfeng. Galaxy is again from after the loss of life expertise and strikes into the "New Lithium Top Six" taking over the "Old Lithium Big Three". Albemarle, SQM and FMC are being chased by very aggressive Ganfeng Lithium and Tianqi from China. Now we will add Galaxy to this very small space for traders to play around with the safety of lithium provide for the future when all cars will be electric. That chart of lithium value reveals what is happening when within the final 5 years out of 80k T of LCE expected new manufacturing yearly only 18k T was put on-line and when Gigafactory and Megafactories are solely coming on. 5bn in Nevada, US.
4. BYD with 20 GWh in China - Warren Buffett owns a stake in BYD, chief of EV gross sales in China. 5. Boston Power 10 GWh in China - Ganfeng Lithium ILC partner owned 10% of Boston Power. Total: 87 GWh - a degree of reference: whole world lithium batteries production in 2013 was 35 GWh. 17 lithium battery start-ups in China, totally unquantifiable number and I will depart it out as speculative. 6. BYD plants in Brazil and Argentina. 7. Panasonic in China. 8. LG Chem in Europe. 9. Mercedes in Europe. 10. A123 in Europe. 11. BMZ with 30 GWh deliberate capability in Germany, Europe. 11.2 cost planned in Germany, Europe. Total: greater than 117 GWh of recent lithium batteries capability. Now you possibly can recognize that my situation of lithium demand doubling within next 5 years as the conservative one. Only Tesla with its plan of 1 million EVs produced by 2020 will consume a minimum of 60 GWh of lithium batteries capability assuming the average of 60 KWH batteries per EV. Knowing the Elon Musk's maniacal insistence on producing essentially the most of all components in-home, we can add Gigafactory 2 in Europe as well to the listing above.
Where will all this lithium come from? That is the excellent question to ask one of the best consultants at coming Benchmark Minerals Intelligence Lithium Batteries Supply Tour 2016, which can start in London on June 6th at UBS. I gives you a teaser and few links on this blog to dig out your own conclusion. Albemarle is the highest lithium producer now. SQM is struggling with political points, FMC is struggling with lithium production and both are producing Lithium for less than 20% of revenue. It implies that even if you can technically produce more, you need to promote 80% extra of other products as fertilisers as effectively. Ganfeng and Tianqi are taking the market by the storm and each are in fierce competition. Now Tianqi controls Talison with Albemarle (Albemarle has acquired Rockwood Lithium) and Ganfeng is buying lithium spodumene from Talison and lithium brine concentrate from SQM. International Lithium At Wentworth 2016 Presentation. CEO-Roaster With International Lithium Corp.: Building A Green Energy Metals Royalty Company. Ganfeng has a powerful commitment to produce Lithium product to numerous industries worldwide,” said Ganfeng’s Director, Wang Xiaoshen, “so we clearly have a vested interest in these tasks and have been very hands-on in the analysis of ILC’s properties. Our firm is the just one on this planet that has industrial manufacturing capacities to extract Lithium from both brine and spodumene, and we regularly implement chopping-edge technologies to our processes.
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