Group 1 - The lithium carbonate market has rebounded strongly, with battery-grade lithium carbonate prices rising to 90,600-96,000 yuan/ton and industrial-grade prices reaching 89,200-92,500 yuan/ton as of November 27, compared to a low of below 60,000 yuan/ton earlier this year [1] - Several lithium resource companies have become more active on investor interaction platforms, responding to inquiries about their lithium carbonate production capacity [1] - Western Mining Co. reported a production capacity of 20,000 tons/year for battery-grade lithium carbonate and emphasized stable production and quality assurance [1][2] Group 2 - Qinghai Salt Lake Industry Co. assured investors that winter production would not be affected due to the high salinity of the salt lake, and ongoing improvements in production processes have mitigated the impact of low temperatures [1][2] - Sichuan New Energy Power Co. disclosed a lithium salt production capacity of 45,000 tons/year, while Suzhou Tianhua New Energy Technology Co. mentioned a capacity of 60,000 tons/year for battery-grade lithium hydroxide, with flexible production lines that can convert to lithium carbonate production [2] - Cangge Mining Co. reported an annual production capacity of 10,000 tons of lithium carbonate from the Chaqi Salt Lake [2] Group 3 - Leading research institutions are optimistic about the lithium market, with Citic Securities predicting a potential price increase to 120,000 yuan/ton due to strong demand from energy storage batteries [3] - Changjiang Securities anticipates 2026 to be a turning point for lithium carbonate, driven by steady domestic demand and uncertainties in overseas resource development [3]