Gazprombank put it at $5.1-billion to $6.6-billion, while Renaissance sees it at $5.4-billion to $6.3-billion, Reuters sources said, adding books were expected to open on June 21 and close on June 29.
Roskill published an analysis with its view on the study that claims to have found an economically viable system to extract high-purity lithium from seawater.
Shipments from Rio Tinto were seen declining, while Vale has interrupted production at two mines over safety concerns, reducing its output by 40,000 tonnes a day.
The US’ top coal-producing state wants researchers to get creative and tap on rare earth elements found in the fly ash of coal burned at local power plants.