Lithium prices have tripled since June, but can the rebound last?

Gus McCubbingMarkets reporter

Feb 11, 2026 – 12.59pm

The lithium price has tripled since June, providing a boon for Australian mining companies and the fund managers who invest in them.

But for those expecting a return to the dizzying heights of 2022, analysts are not so sure.

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