....16 million tons (in lithium carbonate equivalent, one of the products derived from lithium). For comparison, in 2022, global demand for lithium exceeded supply by 9% (802,000 tons vs. 737,000 tons in lithium carbonate equivalent). The price drop also indicates a surplus: in September 2024, the exchange price of lithium carbonate in China—one of the largest lithium markets—dropped to 71,500 yuan per ton, while at the end of 2022, it was near 500,000 yuan per ton. The Market Moves into Surplus ...

... currency account beforehand. After the exchange, funds will be credited to this account. The exchange process is fairly straightforward. It is not much different from making a standard transfer from one account or card to another. The exchange rate is indicated on the bank’s website, allowing clients to monitor rates and transact when conditions are most favorable. Some banks offer preferential rates for such operations, depending on the amount exchanged. MMVB Broker When purchasing currency through ...

... remains nuclear fuel. In 2024, the U.S. imported enriched uranium (in the form of uranium hexafluoride for nuclear power plants) from Russia worth $624 million — almost the same amount as before the war (a decrease of only 3% compared to 2021). This indicates the continued dependence of American nuclear energy on Russian raw materials. The Russian state corporation Rosatom and its subsidiaries traditionally met a significant portion of the U.S. needs for enriched uranium. Although Washington announced ...

... and international transport over freight, which is further divided into categories based on importance—from special transports (including to disaster-affected regions) to the transport of perishable goods and energy raw materials. This situation indicates that, in general, coal producers' negotiating positions are weakening. There are projects that will grow, such as the Elga coalfield project—Pacific Railway, which will transport coal to the Sea of Okhotsk coast via a route independent of ...

... during the Pre-IPO will be directed towards platform development, marketing activities, and further optimization of business processes. The company’s valuation was carried out by the FINAM investment bank, which used a comparative method based on the indicators of OZON. This helps to establish a more accurate market valuation and increase investor confidence. Conducting a Pre-IPO allows us to raise funds at an earlier stage and mitigate the risks associated with the preparation for an IPO, thus providing ...