Lithium Product Suite
The greatest depth and breadth of lithium market analysis available today.
Uncover potential opportunities with a comprehensive analysis of the lithium industry
Lithium market has experienced significant growth, propelled by increasing demand from electric vehicles, lithium-ion batteries, and other renewable technologies.
Our in-depth analysis helps you understand the lithium industry, identify potential growth opportunities, and mitigate risks effectively, enabling you to make sustainable and profitable decisions.
Features and workflows
A complete picture of the lithium value chain from mine, smelting and refining to markets
- Gain insights into future supply trends with detailed analysis of current and upcoming lithium projects.
- Obtain broader industry context with perspectives on battery chemistry and technological trends.
- Access comprehensive analysis of key lithium market trends.
- Identify cost competitiveness drivers from key asset-level data and evaluate the economics of new projects.
- Utilize integrated EV and energy storage forecasts to predict lithium demand.
Comprehensive Market Outlooks
Strategic Planning Outlook gives you a comprehensive view of global and regional markets for the next 30 years, with data and analysis to 2050.
Investment Horizon Outlook provides an analysis of the investment landscape and market implications for current and anticipated investments for the next 10 years, with data to 2050.
Monthly short-term market outlook on supply, demand, trade, and price forecasts for the next 2 years.
In-depth analysis of forecast demand, lithium supply, products, the impact of new technologies or government regulation, and trends in end-use markets
Cost analysis and asset-level modelling
Detailed asset reports and summaries covering mine and brine assets, expansions and projects under evaluation and development.
Asset coverage for lithium mine and brine assets, plants converting spodumene concentrates and carbonate feedstocks into refined lithium.
Analyse and benchmark lithium assets with our industry cost curves. Access granular data and input custom commodity prices, feedstock assumptions and inflation by cost segments to flex future cost analysis within the cost curve, asset profile and benchmarking tools.
Stay Informed
Access to tailored insights into key market themes and our global team of Wood Mackenzie analysts.
Corporate Strategy / Asset Acquisition
Perform detailed analyses of competitor assets to identify potential acquisition targets and assess strategic fit for expansion.
Conduct financial modelling and cost-benefit analysis to evaluate existing assets and the impact of new projects on the industry cost structure.
Benchmarking
Compare performance metrics against industry peers to identify strengths and weaknesses and develop strategies to improve competitive positioning.
Analyse operational metrics to assess efficiency and identify competitive drivers, enabling targeted improvements to maintain a competitive edge.
Strategic Resourcing and Planning
Gather and analyse comprehensive data on mining assets, companies, and countries to gain insights into market dynamics and identify trends.
Analyse cost structures and resource allocation to inform strategic planning, optimise costs, and enhance overall business strategies.
Wood Mackenzie is the leading global data and analytics company for the energy transition. A trusted partner for over 50 years, our team has over 2,400 experts across more than 30 global locations who cover the entire supply chain. Our people and products help businesses and governments navigate significant challenges and make informed decisions to gain a competitive edge.
Frequently asked questions
Here you’ll find answers to the most common questions you may have on Wood Mackenzie's Lithium Product Suite. If you have any other questions, contact us.
Designed for a diverse range of professionals and organisations in the lithium industry seeking reliable data, analysis, insights, and tools to navigate the complexities of the landscape. This includes lithium mine owners and operators, battery manufacturers, investment analysts, fund managers, commodity traders, commercial strategists, business development managers, supply chain and procurement managers.
Access to accurate and reliable market analysis is crucial in remaining competitive amid global economic uncertainties, we provide you with detailed insights into supply, demand, trade flows, and price trends, enabling you to anticipate market movements and make informed strategic decisions.
Our framework is based on an integrated analysis of mining and metals’ interdependencies across energy and natural resources sectors to give you the most comprehensive knowledge you need to succeed.
We provide individual asset reports and tools, including cost curves and cost models, to empower you to thrive in a competitive landscape. Use it to:
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Benchmarking against competitors to optimise costs and margins.
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Identify risks, opportunities, and operational efficiencies to enhance profitability.
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Stress test with scenario modelling capabilities under Wood Mackenzie’s energy transition scenarios to assess business resilience and optimise planning and investment strategies.
Get in touch
Whether you’re looking for attractive new opportunities, evaluating existing projects or widening your research base in a specific segment, our experts are on hand to guide you through which aspects of our world-leading lithium research and analysis will work best for you.
