Source: Shanghai Securities News

"A new round of environmental protection inspections or start at the end of March, Yichun local lithium salt production enterprises of lithium dregs problem mapping, and in advance of the rectification deployment." A close to the Yichun municipal government sources told reporters that in the near future will be some lithium dregs handling irregularities in the rectification of enterprises, but will not be as large-scale shutdown of production as the market rumors.

Yichun large-scale lithium carbonate enterprises related to the person in charge confirmed to the reporter, the local government has held several meetings for this purpose, to convey the above spirit. "Did not say that production must be stopped, but clearly required to strengthen the management of lithium residue." The person introduced, in recent days there have been relevant units to the enterprise to carry out inspections, mainly for the disposal of lithium slag and stacking problems. Although Yichun has not yet due to environmental issues to limit the lithium salt enterprises to start, but by the impact of the downturn in the lithium carbonate market, the production cost of higher lithium mica lithium extraction enterprises in Yichun has taken the initiative to stop production to cope with market fluctuations.