Cobalt spot prices were lower for the month and reached a multi-decade low. Click here for more information on the Cobalt ...

Cobalt is a byproduct of nickel and copper mining. In recent years, cobalt has taken its place as one of the world’s most sought-after commodities due to its use in semiconductor chips and the ...

Human Rights Watch and Earthworks are pushing for strong government regulation of mining to protect communities and the ...

We're opposing lax environmental standards, challenging a proposed phosphate mine off the coast of Mexico, and working on issues surrounding rare-metals exploration (nickel, cobalt, copper and ...

This cobalt can come at a high human price. Seven years ago, revelations about dire working conditions in Congo’s informal mining sector vaulted into the world’s headlines after Amnesty ...

Nearly all cobalt output is a byproduct of nickel and copper mining. Copper production in the Congo is rising fast leading to a near 40% jump in the country’s cobalt output in 2024.

("Nickel 28" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the successful resumption of full production levels at the Ramu Nickel-Cobalt Mine's ("Ramu") Basamuk HPAL plant. On December 18 ...

An outback mine that promised to deliver "ethically sourced, low emissions" cobalt has dramatically downsized its "major project status". The Broken Hill Cobalt Project, valued at $560 million ...

This is important because they make a significant contribution to overall mining production each year. Ojewale stresses that both the DRC and cobalt-importing nations must enforce strict ...

Residual oversupply from 2023 prevented any price positivity in the cobalt market through 2024. According to the US Geological Survey's annual commodity report, mine supply of the battery metal ...

SANTIAGO - Chile's development agency Corfo on Tuesday opened a call for studies on the extraction of cobalt and rare earths from mining waste, offering $3-million to $4-million per project for a ...