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by seanmcdirmid 926 days ago
China isn't an open market, there is resistance getting Lithium from outside of China into China. Trade needs to happen, some people don't want that trade to happen, Australia had some issues with China last year, Bolivia doesn't really have any ports, port capacity is an issue, speculators might also be bailing out of real estate and their money is now sloshing around in commodities.