DAKAR/LIMA (Reuters) - The deaths of 43 illegal miners at a
Artisanal mining can account for more than 20% of the country's cobalt supply. The pandemic has delayed by at least two months the launch of a
Experts say companies should recycle electric vehicle batteries to avoid massive increases in harmful mining, since these batteries are made
There are several new cobalt mines in the planning or development stage but the Congo and its artisanal miners are going to remain the
Historically, the Agaunico Mine produced 4,350,000 lbs. of cobalt and 980,000 oz. of silver during the mining boom of the early 1900's (
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pacific Rim Cobalt Corp. (CSE:BOLT) (FRANKFURT:NXFE) (OTCQB:PCRCF) (the
He also announced a deal between the state miner and an unidentified Chinese entity to develop two copper and cobalt mines near the town of
Congo is the world's largest producer of cobalt and Africa's biggest exporter of copper. The mines ministry said in February that by mid-2020 it
Fall in cobalt price pushes DR Congo to reform economy
Copper and cobalt-mining companies in the Democratic Republic of Congo may be violating the rights of their workers with stringent confinement
ZUG, Switzerland, July 30, 2019 /CNW/ - Katanga Mining Limited (TSX: KAT)
Glencore said it had cobalt purchase agreements from the group's mines, mainly in DRC, which could not be fully hedged because of the
Instead, 2016's EV-fuelled price rally has triggered a "cobalt rush" of sorts, as miners have sought to capitalise on higher prices. This supply
The recent advent of the electric vehicle and battery markets has seen the global mining industry move with speed to acquire and develop
ZUG, Switzerland, July 30, 2018 /CNW/ - Katanga Mining Limited (TSX:
Miner and commodities trader Glencore (LON:GLEN) reported Tuesday higher output from Katanga, its key copper and cobalt mine in the
COQUITLAM, BC, July 31, 2018 /CNW/ - Canada Cobalt Works Inc. (TSXV: CCW) (OTCPK:
"We expect DRC supplies of mined cobalt in concentrate to increase to 107 000 t this year from 80 000 t last year, a significant jump from the
Glencore (LSE:GLEN) saw its copper production for the January-June period jump 8% year-on-year as Katanga in the Democratic Republic of
Giga Metals Corporation (TSXV: GIGA) (FSE: BRR2) announced today that the Company has closed the sale of a 2% Net Smelter Return ("NSR") royalty on all