"Artisanal and small-scale mining accounts for approximately 25% of global cobalt supply and as the Fourth Industrial Revolution gathers
Gecamines boosted its stake in ERG subsidiary Boss Mining SPRL, a copper and cobalt producer, to 49 percent from 30 percent under the
ANTANANARIVO - Madagascar plans to increase its royalties on nickel, cobalt, precious metals, and gemstones to 4% from 2% at present,
German carmaker BMW is exploring ways to improve working conditions at cobalt mines in Congo. Cobalt is a hard, shiny metal that is often
Last year, the country classified cobalt as a "strategic metal" and threatened to push mining tariffs up. For decades, colonial powers exploited
First Cobalt anticipates refinery restart in 2020
TORONTO - Sherritt International Corporation ("Sherritt") (TSX:S), a world leader in the mining and refining of nickel and cobalt from lateritic
First Cobalt expects to bring North America's only permitted cobalt
TORONTO - Sherritt International Corporation ("Sherritt") (TSX:S), a world leader in the mining and refining of nickel and cobalt from lateritic
The International Monetary Fund said the Democratic Republic of Congo's proposed $10.2 billion budget is "unrealistic," amid slowing output
The mining and commodities trader giant is lending First Cobalt an initial $5 million to restart the company's refinery in Ontario, which would
TORONTO, Dec. 4, 2019 /CNW/ - First Cobalt Corp. (TSX-V:FCC, OTCQX:FTSSF) (the "Company") today provided an update on its feasibility study to
The company produced 42,200 tonnes of cobalt in 2018, mainly as a byproduct of copper mining in the Democratic Republic of Congo and
Canada Cobalt and PolyMet have executed an amendment dated December 3, 2019, to their original binding Letter of Intent (the "Transaction",
The change had been flagged earlier this year, with cobalt royalties
BMW has signed up to a pilot project to improve conditions for cobalt miners, their families and neighbouring communities in the Democratic
Reports on cobalt mining in the DRC illustrate unethical practices taking place. A growing number of unmonitored "artisanal" mines crawl with
2, 2019 /CNW/ - Jervois Mining Limited (the "Company" or "Jervois")
Inventus has now signed a letter of intent with Flag to take over Wolf Lake and Cobalt Hill, a pair of adjoining properties that comprise "a
German carmaker BMW is exploring ways to improve working conditions for mining cobalt in Congo through a pilot project also supported by