Monthly Cobalt Market Report Dec 2024
2025-01-09 15:29:53 【Print】
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Contents
1 Market Highlights 2
2. Economy and Policy 2
3 Market Movements 2
3.1 Market Movements in China 2
3.1.1 CIF China prices for cobalt intermediate 30-40% 2
3.1 . 2 Delivered prices for cobalt metal 99.8%min 2
3.1 . 3 Delivered prices for cobalt powder 99.5%min 2
3.1.4 Delivered prices for cobalt carbonate 46%min 3
3.1 . 5 Delivered prices for cobalt sulfate 20.5%min 3
3.1.6 Delivered prices for cobalt chloride 24%min 3
3.1 . 7 Delivered prices for cobalt tetroxide 73.5%min 3
3.1.8 Delivered prices for cobalt oxide 72%min 3
3.1.9 Delivered prices for NCM precursor 523 3
3.1.10 Delivered prices for NCM precursor 613 4
3.1.11 Delivered prices for NCM precursor 8312 4
3.1.12 Delivered prices for LCO Co 60%min 4
3.1.13 Delivered prices for LNCMO 523 4
3.1.14 Delivered prices for LNCMO 613 4
3.1.15 Delivered prices for LNCMO 8312 4
3.2 Intentional Market Movements 5
3.2 . 1 Cobalt metal 99.8%min prices in warehouse Rotterdam 5
3.2 . 3 Cobalt metal 99.8%min prices in warehouse Baltimore 5
4. Company News 5
5. Producers Statistics 5
5.1 Cobalt metal 5
5.1 . 1 Chinese cobalt metal producers' operating rate in December 2024 down by 0.7% MoM 5
5.1 . 2 China's cobalt metal output in December 2024 up by 1.2% MoM 5
5.1 . 3 Chinese cobalt metal producers' inventory in December 2024 up by 11.7% MoM 6
5.2 Cobalt powder 6
5.2 . 1 Chinese cobalt powder producers' operating rate in December 2024 up by 9.09% MoM 6
5.2 . 2 China's cobalt powder output in December 2024 edged up by 9.09% MoM 6
5.2 . 3 Chinese cobalt powder producers' inventories in December 2024 decreased by 9.2% MoM 6
5.3 Cobalt sulfate 7
5.3 . 1 Chinese cobalt sulfate producers' operating rate in December 2024 down by 2.76% MoM 7
5.3 . 2 China's cobalt sulfate output in December 2024 down by 2.7% MoM 7
5.3 . 3 Chinese cobalt sulfate producers' inventories in December 2024 down by 16.43% MoM 7
5.4 Cobalt chloride 8
5.4 . 1 Chinese cobalt chloride producers' operating rate in December 2024 move up by 1.36% MoM 8
5.4 . 2 China's cobalt chloride output in December 2024 increased by 1.38% MoM 8
5.4.3 Chinese cobalt chloride producers' stocks in December 2024 up by 3% MoM 8
5.5 Cobalt tetroxide 9
5.5 . 1 Chinese cobalt tetroxide producers' operating rate in December 2024 down by 1.36% MoM 9
5.5 . 2 China's cobalt tetroxide output in December 2024 down by 1.37% MoM 9
5.5 . 3 Chinese cobalt tetroxide producers' stocks in December 2024 up by 4.76% MoM 9
5.6 NCM precursor 10
5.6 . 1 Chinese NCM precursor producers' operating rate in December 2024 down by 0.63% MoM 10
5.6 . 2 China's NCM precursor output in December 2024 down by 0.63% MoM 10
5.6 . 3 Chinese NCM precursor producers' stocks in December 2024 up by 0.22% MOM 10
6. Customs Statistics 11
6.1 China's cobalt metal imports in November 2024 up by 42.5% MOM 11
6.2 China's cobalt intermediate imports in November 2024 increases by 36.8% MoM 11
1 Market Highlights 2
2. Economy and Policy 2
3 Market Movements 2
3.1 Market Movements in China 2
3.1.1 CIF China prices for cobalt intermediate 30-40% 2
3.1 . 2 Delivered prices for cobalt metal 99.8%min 2
3.1 . 3 Delivered prices for cobalt powder 99.5%min 2
3.1.4 Delivered prices for cobalt carbonate 46%min 3
3.1 . 5 Delivered prices for cobalt sulfate 20.5%min 3
3.1.6 Delivered prices for cobalt chloride 24%min 3
3.1 . 7 Delivered prices for cobalt tetroxide 73.5%min 3
3.1.8 Delivered prices for cobalt oxide 72%min 3
3.1.9 Delivered prices for NCM precursor 523 3
3.1.10 Delivered prices for NCM precursor 613 4
3.1.11 Delivered prices for NCM precursor 8312 4
3.1.12 Delivered prices for LCO Co 60%min 4
3.1.13 Delivered prices for LNCMO 523 4
3.1.14 Delivered prices for LNCMO 613 4
3.1.15 Delivered prices for LNCMO 8312 4
3.2 Intentional Market Movements 5
3.2 . 1 Cobalt metal 99.8%min prices in warehouse Rotterdam 5
3.2 . 3 Cobalt metal 99.8%min prices in warehouse Baltimore 5
4. Company News 5
5. Producers Statistics 5
5.1 Cobalt metal 5
5.1 . 1 Chinese cobalt metal producers' operating rate in December 2024 down by 0.7% MoM 5
5.1 . 2 China's cobalt metal output in December 2024 up by 1.2% MoM 5
5.1 . 3 Chinese cobalt metal producers' inventory in December 2024 up by 11.7% MoM 6
5.2 Cobalt powder 6
5.2 . 1 Chinese cobalt powder producers' operating rate in December 2024 up by 9.09% MoM 6
5.2 . 2 China's cobalt powder output in December 2024 edged up by 9.09% MoM 6
5.2 . 3 Chinese cobalt powder producers' inventories in December 2024 decreased by 9.2% MoM 6
5.3 Cobalt sulfate 7
5.3 . 1 Chinese cobalt sulfate producers' operating rate in December 2024 down by 2.76% MoM 7
5.3 . 2 China's cobalt sulfate output in December 2024 down by 2.7% MoM 7
5.3 . 3 Chinese cobalt sulfate producers' inventories in December 2024 down by 16.43% MoM 7
5.4 Cobalt chloride 8
5.4 . 1 Chinese cobalt chloride producers' operating rate in December 2024 move up by 1.36% MoM 8
5.4 . 2 China's cobalt chloride output in December 2024 increased by 1.38% MoM 8
5.4.3 Chinese cobalt chloride producers' stocks in December 2024 up by 3% MoM 8
5.5 Cobalt tetroxide 9
5.5 . 1 Chinese cobalt tetroxide producers' operating rate in December 2024 down by 1.36% MoM 9
5.5 . 2 China's cobalt tetroxide output in December 2024 down by 1.37% MoM 9
5.5 . 3 Chinese cobalt tetroxide producers' stocks in December 2024 up by 4.76% MoM 9
5.6 NCM precursor 10
5.6 . 1 Chinese NCM precursor producers' operating rate in December 2024 down by 0.63% MoM 10
5.6 . 2 China's NCM precursor output in December 2024 down by 0.63% MoM 10
5.6 . 3 Chinese NCM precursor producers' stocks in December 2024 up by 0.22% MOM 10
6. Customs Statistics 11
6.1 China's cobalt metal imports in November 2024 up by 42.5% MOM 11
6.2 China's cobalt intermediate imports in November 2024 increases by 36.8% MoM 11