When battery-grade lithium prices descended into a bloodbath on the new Guangzhou Futures Exchange last month, it sent ripples through the Australian bourse, tearing chunks off the share prices of lithium miners and explorers.
More than $1.5 billion was wiped from the value of ASX-listed lithium giant Pilbara Minerals following sharp declines on China’s first futures contract for the metal.
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Elouise Fowler was a journalist at The Australian Financial Review. Connect with Elouise on Twitter.
Peter Ker covers resource companies for The Australian Financial Review, based in Melbourne. Connect with Peter on Twitter. Email Peter at pker@afr.com
Brad Thompson was a reporter at The Australian Financial Review
