President Donald Trump has called for an end to US reliance on foreign sources of "critical minerals" such as battery metals lithium and cobalt, in a sweeping move that could be a boon to domestic mining companies. The US should boost domestic exploration, production and recycling of critical minerals
Tech giants sued over deaths of children working in cobalt mines
Finland mines only 650 t or 0.5% of the world's cobalt per year. The Rajapalot resource has the potential to support Finland's desire to source
ePower Metals Acquires Magenta High Grade Cobalt-Gold Project in
"The first pass RC drilling at Northern View prospect will help our understanding of the potential for this unique mineralisation style, with gold, manganese and cobalt seen at surface. It sits along strike from the Transit gold-copper prospect, in an important mineralised corridor now identified, so this area is
VANCOUVER, Dec. 20, 2017 /CNW/ - Quantum Cobalt Corp. (CSE: QBOT; OTC: BRVVF; FRA: 23B) ("Quantum" or the "Company") announces that it has oversubscribed and closed its previously announced (dated October 11, 2017) non-brokered private placement (the "Private Placement"). The Company has proceeded
In total, Go Cobalt Mining insiders sold more than they bought over the last year. The average sell price was around CA$0.21. We don't gain
West Perth, WA / December 19, 2017 / JMN Wire / Cazaly Resources Limited (ASX: CAZ) ("Cazaly" or "the Company") is pleased to announce it has acquired an option to purchase an 85% equity interest in the Tsumkwe project, located in Namibia and which is prospective for copper-cobalt mineralisation
"We have identified cobalt mineralization to the north and south of the historic Keeley and Frontier silver-cobalt mines. Intersecting meaningful cobalt veins at the Woods Vein Extension and now at the southern extent of the Keeley mine has provided important data points and insights into historic mining
TORONTO, ON--(Marketwired - December 19, 2017) - Cobalt 27 Capital Corp. (the "Company" or "Cobalt 27") (TSX VENTURE: KBLT) ( FRANKFURT : 27O) is pleased to announce it has closed its previously announced bought deal offering, pursuant to which a total of 8,100,000 common shares ("Common Shares") of the
All channel samples returned gold (up to 147.8 g/t), as well as variable cobalt, copper and nickel. The Villeneuve Structure will be one of the
Mawson Resources (TSX: MAW) says its maiden Rajapalot resource establishes it as a significant and strategic gold-cobalt resource for
For Canadian mining investors looking for a strong cobalt play, it's hard to overlook Canada Cobalt Works Inc. (TSX: V.CCW, OTCQB: CCWOF,
Glencore subsidiary Katanga Mining will pay the Ontario Securities
5 tonnes of cobalt mineralization was produced with a grade of 22% Co. In the 1960's, Gibson Mines Limited explored the property and found cobalt and silver mineralization. An assay of 20 oz/t silver was reportedly obtained from a vein as well. More recently, in 1998 a portion of the property was staked
Major miner Glencore (LSE:GLEN) increased its interest in Katanga Mining to about 86.33 percent earlier this year. The company operates a large-scale copper-cobalt mine complex in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) through two joint ventures; the joint ventures are called Kamoto Copper
Friday Mines Limited operated the property in the 1920's sinking a shaft and drifting on a 10 inch wide calcite vein with cobalt mineralization. 5 tonnes of cobalt mineralization was produced with a grade of 22% Co. In the 1960's, Gibson Mines Limited explored the property and found cobalt and silver
The silvery-blue metal, which is mined as a by-product of copper and nickel, is a crucial element in the lithium-ion batteries that power everything from electric cars to Apple products. This year, it has completely outshone the rest of the commodities market. The price of cobalt surged 120%, while the
Both properties are situated in the historic Cobalt, northeast Ontario district, approximately 37 km and 47 km, respectively, south of the Town of Cobalt. The Kahuna property is comprised of 77 claims, covering about 1,200 hectares. It had already seen some mining activity in the 1920s, yielding about five
Electric vehicles are touted as environmentally friendly, but the metals needed for their batteries are creating other environmental and