Lithium and graphite are emerging as the key EV bottlenecks in 2026 as South America expands mining while China dominates processing and battery-grade conversion.

Tsvetana is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing for news outlets such as iNVEZZ and SeeNews. American graphite producers are petitioning for up to 920% tariffs on ...

The 10-year framework agreement between X-energy Reactor Company and SGL Carbon LLC covers the supply of graphite for the ...

Exxon Mobil Corporation XOM, a U.S.-based integrated energy firm, announced that it has signed an agreement with Superior Graphite, a leading private player in the graphite business, to acquire its ...

During the past 30 days, the China graphite flake-194 EXW spot price was flat. The China graphite flake +195 EXW spot price was down 2.62%. Note that 94-97% is considered best suited for use in ...

The outlook for the graphite market is promising due to its usage in the battery industry and energy storage applications, as well as steel-making. With China dominating the natural graphite market, ...

On December 29 GraphiteHub reported: Graphite: A Year in Review – and What’s Next for 2025...Ex-China supply for both synthetic and natural graphite remain crucial to the energy transition. Although ...