Another reason that shorters were pushing was that there will be...

Another reason that shorters were pushing was that there will be an oversupply of lithium even with the increasing demand. But as we know with Orocobre it is better not to count the chickens before they are hatched. For instance, trouble seems to be brewing at the Atacama Salar in Chile. A version of the tragedy of the commons where both lithium companies seem intent on grabbing as much brine as they can no matter what the long term consequences may be.

https://graphics.reuters.com/CHILE-LITHIUM/...B1MH/index.html

Working on the theory that problems for your competitors is good news for you, Orocobre may attract a little more attention from investors as a result of these concerns in Chile. Anyway, we'll find out how Orocobre is managing its own production problems as we should get to see their September quarter production figures in the next few days.