Cobalt Top Stories

Redwood Materials wins $2bn DOE loan for EV materials plant

The funds will be used to build out a $3.5 billion recycling and re-manufacturing complex in Nevada.

Reuters | February 9, 2023 | 10:17 am

Untreated seawater can produce green hydrogen – study

Researchers have split seawater without pre-treatment to produce green hydrogen.

Staff Writer | February 9, 2023 | 7:22 am

Cobalt’s battery-powered boom has turned to bust

While automotive usage is still rising, there’s been a sharp…

Bloomberg News | February 9, 2023 | 4:53 am

Cobalt from artisanal mines key to global output, study says

Congo accounts for nearly 70% of global cobalt supply artisanal…

Bloomberg News | February 8, 2023 | 8:41 am

Anglo American to take up 9.9% of Canada Nickel for $18 million

Anglo will provide technology expertise to the Crawford project in…

Staff Writer | February 8, 2023 | 6:52 am

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Near-term view on commodities rosier than reality, reports say

Macquarie Group’s analysis of January's purchasing managers' index data suggests the global industrial cycle may be at a turning point.

Henry Lazenby | February 12, 2024 | 9:27 am

Sigma Lithium receives preliminary approval for Grota do Cirilo funding

The funding is intended to support the construction of the second lithium concentrate production plant at the Grota do Cirilo site.

Staff Writer | February 12, 2024 | 9:21 am

Alaska Energy boosts contained nickel at Nikolai project to 8 billion lb.

The new resource includes 813 million tonnes of indicated material grading 0.29% nickel equivalent.

Staff Writer | February 12, 2024 | 9:20 am

Glencore to sell stake in troubled New Caledonia nickel operation

Glencore will keep the nickel plant under care and maintenance for six months, during which its employees would continue to be paid.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 12, 2024 | 3:48 am

Australia’s International Graphite to commission $8 million plant

The company plans to use graphite concentrate from its Springdale project to feed the plant's downstream processing operations.

Reuters | February 11, 2024 | 3:20 pm

Argentina, US strengthen ties concerning critical minerals

The Argentine Chamber of Mining Companies and the US Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs met to open up cooperation avenues.

Staff Writer | February 11, 2024 | 5:56 am

EU, US to align global minerals push against China’s supply grip

The aim is to combine the EU’s high-level policy approach with the US focus on specific projects, Bloomberg sources said.

Bloomberg News | February 9, 2024 | 2:04 pm

Syrah starts active anode material production in Louisiana

This makes the graphite miner the first commercial-scale vertically integrated natural graphite AAM supplier outside China.

Staff Writer | February 9, 2024 | 9:53 am

AI-powered Zambian copper mine may become world’s third largest

KoBold Metals said this week that its discovery at the Mingomba project far surpasses existing operations in Chile by copper grade.

Bloomberg News | February 9, 2024 | 8:29 am

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