Cobalt Top Stories

Western countries forge green alliance for getting electric vehicle minerals

Announced at the COP15 talks on biodiversity in Montreal, the Sustainable Critical Minerals Alliance would support these standards for elements like lithium, cobalt and nickel.

Reuters | December 12, 2022 | 1:45 pm

BHP invests in Gates and Friedland-backed firm I-Rox

BHP will help I-Pulse and its affiliate I-Rox, in which is also…

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 12, 2022 | 3:57 am

Canada places big bets on critical minerals

Remoteness, regulatory sclerosis still pose barriers to mine development in…

Nelson Bennett — BIV | December 9, 2022 | 9:38 am

Japan, Congo agree to cooperate on stable supply of rare metals

Mining companies and governments in Africa are also calling for stronger trade ties…

Reuters | December 9, 2022 | 6:59 am

US bid for battery metals has Africa blind spot

Inflation Reduction Act could impact Africa metal producers.

Reuters | December 9, 2022 | 6:37 am

Thailand aims for lithium output in two years, boosting EV ambitions

Southeast Asia's largest car producer and exporter wants to convert about 30% of its annual vehicle production into EVs by 2030.

Reuters | January 24, 2024 | 8:36 am

Australia’s oldest listed investment firm says lithium stocks turning attractive

Australian Foundation Investment Company is starting to look at the sector and last year bought a small position in diversified miner Mineral Resources.

Reuters | January 24, 2024 | 8:26 am