Cobalt Top Stories

TMC shares surge on high-grade alloy production

The company produced high-grade nickel-copper-cobalt alloy and manganese silicate at a facility in Japan.

Staff Writer | February 19, 2025 | 9:10 am

Cobalt price hits lowest since 2016 amid record production

China’s CMOC set a new production record last year and…

Staff Writer | January 27, 2025 | 1:05 am

Deep sea mining puts $560 billion in land extraction at risk — report

Deep sea mining is expected to negatively affect countries that…

MINING.COM Editor | November 14, 2024 | 1:00 am

How resource ‘classification debt’ chips away at miners’ growth and investor trust

Over the past decade, resource misclassification has saddled the mining…

Henry Lazenby | October 18, 2024 | 2:00 pm

Pink sea pigs, transparent sea cucumbers discovered in area targeted by deep-sea miners

A 45-day research expedition to the Clarion Clipperton Zone between…

Staff Writer | June 6, 2024 | 6:06 am

Gates, Bezos-backed fund offers $1bn to clean energy start-ups

To be eligible, projects must have potential to cut global emissions by at least 500 million tonnes a year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 19, 2021 | 3:54 am

Bluejay, Rio Tinto’s JV in Finland is official

The London-based explorer announced that all conditions have now been satisfied for the commencement of the Enonkoski project joint-venture.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 18, 2021 | 5:30 am

What China’s increasing control over cobalt resources in the DRC means for the West – report

Market analyst Roskill says China’s increasing control over copper and cobalt resources in the DRC could pose a threat to western market participants.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 17, 2021 | 12:56 pm

Hardy bacteria turn out to be good cobalt miners

Geobacter could become the basis of new biotechnology to reclaim and recycle cobalt from lithium-ion batteries.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 17, 2021 | 7:22 am

Lithium Chile allowed back into its Laguna Blanca project

Covid-19 restrictions in Chile hindered the Canadian miner’s ability to continue exploring the project.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 14, 2021 | 3:17 am

Eurasian Resources subscribes to Prince Charles’ sustainable planet initiative

The Luxembourg-based miner said it wants to explore synergies in order to help achieve the objectives outlined by Prince Charles in the Terra Carta.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 13, 2021 | 3:02 am

Spearmint considers launching lithium-focused subsidiary

The Canadian miner said the spinout would allow for its assets to be properly valued.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 10, 2021 | 3:47 am

Bioinspired material boosts lithium-ion extraction

Scientists used a bioinspired material to achieve controlled ion transport and sieving for lithium-ion extraction.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 10, 2021 | 3:07 am

Cobalt may substitute platinum in fuel cells

A team led by researchers at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in the US designed a highly active catalyst that contains cobalt […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 29, 2020 | 3:55 am

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TMC shares surge on high-grade alloy production

Cobalt price hits lowest since 2016 amid record production

Deep sea mining puts $560 billion in land extraction at risk — report

How resource ‘classification debt’ chips away at miners’ growth and investor trust

Pink sea pigs, transparent sea cucumbers discovered in area targeted by deep-sea miners

Gates, Bezos-backed fund offers $1bn to clean energy start-ups

Bluejay, Rio Tinto’s JV in Finland is official

What China’s increasing control over cobalt resources in the DRC means for the West – report

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