Argus Battery Materials
Overview
Argus Battery Materials is the definitive resource for battery materials market intelligence, with over 200 price assessments supported by industry-leading news, analysis and forecasting.
The service combines real-time market news with long-term strategic insights, offering a weekly roundup of key updates, a monthly outlook of short-term price forecasts and a biannual report with 10-year forecasts of supply, demand, trade and prices. Our coverage includes the entire battery materials life cycle from extraction to refining, cell manufacturing downstream applications and end-of-life recycling.
Key features
Daily, weekly and monthly price assessments
Up-to-date market pricing intelligence on all key battery metals and materials, including lithium, cobalt, nickel, graphite, manganese, cathode active materials, black mass and other key battery-focused minor metals.
10-year forecasts: Price, supply and demand
Long-term forecasts including battery materials prices, production, recycling and demand for electric vehicles (EVs), energy storage systems (ESS) and lithium-ion batteries.
Downloadable datasets
Comprehensive data covering production capacity, projects, demand, trade and recycling to integrate into your models.
Access to analysts
A team of experts on hand to investigate the data and find the answers you need.
Unrivalled methodology
Iosco-compliant methodology that is independent, transparent and trusted.
Global news coverage
Breaking news from the world’s battery markets, wherever you are.
Customers that benefit
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Cell manufacturers and automakers
Cell manufacturers and automakers secure supply chains and optimise procurement with market trends with our price and supply forecasts.
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Miners
Miners evaluate projects and align long-term capacity plans with the market using our price and demand forecasts.
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Materials producers and refiners
Materials producers and refiners understand market fundamentals with our plant-by-plant capacity updates and analysis of global trends.
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Traders and recyclers
Traders use our regional analysis to review trade opportunities, diversify options and inform strategies. Recyclers use our price and recycling volume forecasts to make strategic decisions around sourcing and capacity. -
Financial institutions
Financial institutions rely on our unbiased market analysis and growth projections to aid in investment decisions, modelling and evaluation of market conditions. -
Government agencies
Government agencies identify geopolitical, economic and technological trends to secure supply chains and navigate the energy transition.
Product specifications
Argus Battery Materials gives you access to independent prices from mine to battery, breaking news and analysis from across the global battery metals markets. The service provides end-to-end support, including a weekly roundup of key updates, a monthly outlook of short-term price forecasts and a biannual report with 10-year forecasts of supply, demand, trade and prices, all accessible through our client portal and other delivery methods.
Key price assessments
Argus prices are recognised by the market as trusted and reliable indicators of the real market value. Explore some of our most widely used and relevant price assessments.
