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Editor's Note: Time flies, and as H1 2025 concludes, the metals market has witnessed volatile performance. To help industry professionals and investors review and anticipate market trends, SMM ...
The trading unit of CMOC Group Ltd. — the world’s biggest producer of cobalt — has declared force majeure on deliveries of ...
The Democratic Republic of Congo has extended its ban on exports of cobalt by three months as the world's dominant producer ...
Base metal trading giant IXM—a subsidiary of world-leading cobalt producer, China's CMOC—has declared force majeure on its ...
World’s biggest producer of key battery metal tries to support prices that have tumbled about 60% in three years ...
Cobalt is a hard, silvery-gray metal best known for its impressive durability, heat resistance, and magnetic properties. It's found naturally in copper and nickel ores, and sits at number 27 on the ...
The U.S. doesn't currently refine cobalt, ... and 72% of the metal is refined in China. Cobalt may be used in a lot of electric vehicles, but the material isn’t just an EV problem.
Australian mining company Latitude 66 announced the discovery of a 2.5-kilometer-long gold, cobalt, and copper mineralization corridor in the K6 exploration area in northern Finland, a finding that ...
CoS-1 is a cobalt zeolite catalyst that boosts propylene production efficiently and stably, challenging platinum-based ...
Japan is investing billions into green energy after discovering a new metal. In efforts to become a net-zero country by 2050, ...
Legacy Minerals (ASX:LGM) has announced it has secured an exploration licence application (ELA6901) for the Nico Young Nickel ...