Zhong Guo Neng Yuan Wang·2025-11-18 09:06Group 1 - The lithium carbonate market is experiencing a new surge driven by demand, contrasting with previous price increases that were primarily supply-driven [2] - As of November 17, lithium carbonate main contract prices have surpassed 90,000 yuan/ton, with a maximum intraday increase of 8.5%, and a price increase of over 20,000 yuan per ton within a month [2] - Strong demand from the power terminal and continuous inventory depletion are contributing to a favorable lithium carbonate market outlook, with expectations of a reversal in the fundamental landscape [2] Group 2 - Ganfeng Lithium's chairman, Li Liangbin, predicts global lithium carbonate demand will reach 1.55 million tons by 2025, with supply at 1.7 million tons, and a potential 30% growth in demand by 2026 [3] - If demand growth exceeds 30% next year, prices could potentially break through 150,000 yuan/ton or even 200,000 yuan/ton due to supply constraints [3] - Ganfeng Lithium has extended its industrial chain downstream, establishing a complete solid-state battery integration layout and commercial capabilities, with ongoing development of solid-state batteries showing significant advantages over traditional liquid batteries [3]