Canada Cobalt's flagship Castle mine and 78 sq. km Castle Property features strong exploration upside for silver, cobalt, nickel, gold and
"Our initial investigations found that cobalt mined by children and adults in horrendous conditions in the DRC is entering the supply chains of
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 14, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cameo Cobalt Corp. (TSX Venture: CRU) (OTC: CRUUF) (FWB: SY7N)
West Perth, WA / January 15, 2018 / JMN Wire / Artemis Resources Limited ("Artemis") (ASX: ARV) is pleased to provide the first of a number of JORC (2012) compliant resources with the Quod Est deposit at the Carlow Castle (Cobalt/Gold/Copper) Project, located about 20km south-east of Karratha in the Western Pilbara
The lawsuit alleges that their children were killed or injured while mining for cobalt in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Cobalt is a
Today, approximately 60% of cobalt mining is taking place in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) where mines are controlled by armed
In 2018, we also saw a glimpse of the issues associated with such a concentrated cobalt supply chain when a major mining company with
Once a forgotten byproduct, the price of cobalt has tripled in the last two years and the world's largest producer plans to profit off the demand. Lawmakers in the capital Kinshasa are currently considering increasing the royalty miners pay to export cobalt and other metals that will be recategorized as
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pacific Rim Cobalt Corp. (the "Company" or "Pacific Rim Cobalt") (CSE: BOLT) (OTCQB:
West Perth, WA / January 11, 2018 / JMN Wire / Northern Cobalt Ltd (ASX: N27) Northern Cobalt commenced a scoping study on the Stanton Cobalt Deposit on 2 January 2018. The drill core from ten diamond holes across the deposit arrived in Adelaide on 22 December 2017. Core inspection by the scoping study team
International Justice Mission's investigation in the cobalt-mining center of the DRC, Kolwezi in Lualaba Province, confirmed reports that the
The lab and mineral processing facility in the town of Cobalt, within just
Searchlight Resources samples 1.35% Cobalt at Cameron Project
The Democratic Republic of Congo may soon more than double the tax mining companies operating in the country pay on exports of cobalt, a key component in the lithium-ion batteries that power electric cars and mobile phones. The African nation, responsible for about two thirds of global cobalt output,
Anomalous stream silt samples were later reported by Brunswick Mining and Smelting in the mid-1980s in the same area including multiple samples reported to exceed 1,000 ppm cobalt (including one sample reported to return 6,000 ppm cobalt or 0.6% Co). Brunswick Mining and Smelting also reported anomalous copper
The 2 properties combine with additional claims staked by the Company to form the 8-claim Ramsay cobalt property. It covers 2500 hectares located on highway 180 approximately 25 km west of the Caribou mine operated by Trevali Mining Corp. in the Bathurst Mining Camp ("BMC") of New Brunswick,
Cobalt's central role in supporting the global battery sector
TORONTO - Sherritt International Corporation ("Sherritt") (TSX:S), a world leader in the mining and refining of nickel and cobalt from lateritic
There is no primary cobalt mining or refining in North America today and the potential for First Cobalt to produce ethical cobalt in a safe
Roughly half of all cobalt consumed globally goes to produce batteries used for grid storage, consumer electronics and electric vehicles. As the popularity of electric vehicles grows, so too does the demand for cobalt. Mining heavy hitter (and major cobalt producer) Glencore estimates that if electric vehicles