• LGES signed a binding term sheet with Electra, securing the supply of 7,000 tonnes of cobalt sulphate for three years from 2023. (pv-magazine-usa.com)
  • Rystad Energy estimates total demand for cobalt from the EV and ESS battery sectors will rise by 360% between 2021 and 2026, in line with the rapid adoption of electric vehicles. (pv-magazine.com)
  • After the cobalt metal price surged over 90% in early May 2022 from early June 2021 mainly at the back of logistics disruptions of the cobalt feedstock, the price plunged by nearly 40% in recent three months, before it slightly rebounded in late August amid pent-up inquiries over the summer," says Susan Zou, senior analyst at Norwegian consultancy Rystad Energy. (pv-magazine.com)
  • However, given the rapid adoption of EVs, it is estimated the total demand for cobalt from EV and ESS battery sectors will climb up by 360% in 2026 from 2021," Zou says. (pv-magazine.com)
  • According to London-based consultants Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, in 2021, nickel cobalt manganese (NCM) and nickel cobalt oxide (NCA) battery demand accounted for almost 60% of the market. (pv-magazine.com)
  • Nonetheless, Benchmark also expects cobalt demand to accelerate amid EV expansion and grow by 170% from 2021 to 2031. (pv-magazine.com)
  • According to GlobalData, Canada is the world's fifth-largest producer of cobalt in 2022, with output down by 6.74% on 2021. (mining-technology.com)
  • The programme includes the preparation and submission of permit amendments that will grow the facility to its design rate of 25,000 tonnes annually of cobalt sulfate. (miningmagazine.com)
  • Ramu exceeded annual production projections in 2017, reporting net cash flow of US$170 million on production of 34,666 tonnes of contained nickel and 3,308 tonnes of contained cobalt. (resourceworld.com)
  • Demand for cobalt is expected to reach 222,000 tonnes by 2025, having tripled since 2010. (environmentalmag.org)
  • Cobalt 27 Capital Corp. [KBLT-TSXV, 270-FSE], owner of the world's largest stockpile of cobalt, on Wednesday January 2 announced the friendly acquisition of Australian Securities Exchange-listed Highlands Pacific Ltd. [HIG-ASX] in a $96 million transaction. (resourceworld.com)
  • The DRC has the world's largest reserves of cobalt, and the seventh largest reserves of copper. (environmentalmag.org)
  • On top of ethical concerns about human rights violation and child labor in artisanal mines in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the cost of cobalt and its price fluctuations have been major reasons behind this push. (pv-magazine.com)
  • An updated bankable feasibility study (BFS) has confirmed the potential of ICO to establish a near-term, low-cost cobalt/copper/cobalt mine, with significant opportunity to increase the mineral resource and extend mine reserves once mining starts. (miningweekly.com)
  • The BFS is based on extracting 2.5-million metric tons of ore at an average grade of 0.55% cobalt, 0.80% copper and 0.64 g/t gold. (miningweekly.com)
  • Based on a processing rate of 1 200 t/d, the project could produce 1 915 t/y of cobalt, 2 900 t/y of copper and 6 700 oz/y of gold in concentrate over a seven-year life-of-mine. (miningweekly.com)
  • The operation will comprise a 1 200 t/d mill and concentrator to produce separated cobalt and copper concentrates. (miningweekly.com)
  • Jervois has also completed engineering design and costing, flowsheets to produce separate cobalt and copper concentrates, and calcined cobalt concentrate as part of the BFS. (miningweekly.com)
  • The expansion of industrial-scale cobalt and copper mines in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has led to the forced eviction of entire communities and grievous human rights abuses including sexual assault, arson and beatings, according to a new report by Amnesty International and the DRC-based organisation Initiative pour la Bonne Gouvernance et les Droits Humains (IBGDH). (environmentalmag.org)
  • The forced evictions taking place as companies seek to expand industrial-scale copper and cobalt mining projects are wrecking lives and must stop now," said Agnès Callamard, Amnesty International's Secretary General. (environmentalmag.org)
  • Growing demand for so-called clean energy technologies has created a corresponding demand for certain metals, including copper, and cobalt, which is essential for making most lithium-ion batteries. (environmentalmag.org)
  • In the heart of the city of Kolwezi long-established communities have been destroyed since a vast open-pit copper and cobalt mine was reopened in 2015. (environmentalmag.org)
  • But who profits from Congolese copper, cobalt or uranium? (minesandcommunities.org)
  • According to Associated Press, cobalt is a metallic element used in alloys to make cutting tools, jet engines and high-strength magnets. (just-auto.com)
  • The company specializes in vacuum heat treating of stainless steels, cobalt and nickel alloys, and vacuum heat treatable steels. (thermalprocessing.com)
  • stainless steel, aluminium, titanium and cobalt-chrome alloys. (tctmagazine.com)
  • But the countrys poorly regulated artisanal mines, which produce a small but not-negligeable percentage of its total output, have tarnished the image of Congolese cobalt. (forbes.com)
  • One of the most prominent efforts is the nickel-manganese-cobalt-aluminum (NMCA) cathode developed by LG Energy Solution. (pv-magazine.com)
  • It also sees cobalt being increasingly pushed out of nickel-based cells, with the share of nickel continuously increased until cobalt is completely removed. (pv-magazine.com)
  • The resurgence of LFP batteries in China, and overall attempts to use nickel-rich ternary batteries, which have higher energy density and therefore enable EVs to have longer driving range, has reduced the consumption of cobalt per battery cell. (pv-magazine.com)
  • Reducing cobalt content compared with nickel does indeed bring down material costs, as well as increase cathode capacity and energy density - but with the caveat of reduced cycle performance," says Max Reid, senior research analyst at Wood Mackenzie. (pv-magazine.com)
  • However, with an ever-maturing industry, cell makers are able to reach very low cobalt and high nickel contents by using a number of mechanisms, such as surface coatings, playing with crystallinity and particle size. (pv-magazine.com)
  • The Ramu nickel-cobalt mine in Papua New Guinea. (resourceworld.com)
  • Ramu is a large scale, nickel-cobalt mine with estimated reserves of one billion pounds of nickel and 100 million pounds of cobalt. (resourceworld.com)
  • The announcement comes nearly eight months after Cobalt 27 said it had agreed to acquire a stream of over 55% and 27.5% of Highland's attributable share of cobalt and nickel production, respectively, from the Ramu Mine in exchange for a $145 million upfront deposit. (resourceworld.com)
  • The acquisition of Highlands will allow Cobalt 27 to gain a direct interest in the Ramu nickel-cobalt mine and materially increase its attributable exposure to the mine's nickel production from 27.5% to 100% and cobalt exposure from 55% to 100%, relative to the previously announced Ramu cobalt-nickel stream," said Cobalt 27 Chairman and CEO Anthony Milewski. (resourceworld.com)
  • It does so at nearly half the cost of the previously announced Ramu cobalt-nickel stream, provides increased balance sheet flexibility and enhances value for Cobalt 27 shareholders," he said. (resourceworld.com)
  • It recently acquired a cobalt stream on the Voisey's Bay nickel mine in Labrador. (resourceworld.com)
  • Through a technique we refer to as 'high-entropy doping,' we were able to successfully fabricate a cobalt-free layered cathode with extremely high heat tolerance and stability over repeated charge and discharge cycles," said researcher Huolin Xin. (pv-magazine-usa.com)
  • Xin and his colleagues employed an array of synchrotron X-ray diffraction, transmission electron microscopy and 3D nanotomography instruments to determine that their zero-cobalt cathode exhibited an unprecedented volumetric change of zero during repeated use. (pv-magazine-usa.com)
  • Cobalt 27 has established itself as an investment vehicle that offers exposure to the metals that are key to the production of electric vehicles and battery energy storage. (resourceworld.com)
  • GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of this market in its Global Cobalt Mining to 2030 report. (mining-technology.com)
  • Its plans, which are still in their infancy, would lower regulatory barriers to mining and production of critical materials such as lithium, cobalt and graphite, needed for wind farms, solar panels and electric vehicles. (afr.com)
  • The need for cobalt and graphite could be nearly 15 times higher. (afr.com)
  • Many battery manufacturers are reducing cobalt content or exploring other battery chemistries, but demand for the rare metal from the battery industry is expected to increase. (pv-magazine.com)
  • Battery-based demand for cobalt has skyrocketed in recent years, even as many companies actively adopt strategies to hedge against the turbulent, controversial market. (pv-magazine.com)
  • Cobalt is key for boosting energy density and battery life, but it comes with caveats: expensive, scarce, and linked to unethical mining practices, wild price fluctuations, and a tenuous supply chain. (pv-magazine.com)
  • The Mining Magazine Intelligence Future Fleets Report brings together the most forward-looking. (miningmagazine.com)
  • University of California researchers and academics from four U.S. national laboratories have devised a way to make lithium-ion battery cathodes without using cobalt - a metal that is rare, costly, and linked to unethical mining practices. (pv-magazine-usa.com)
  • GM and mining giant Glencore have announced a multi-year sourcing agreement under which Glencore will supply GM with cobalt from its Murrin Murrin operation in Australia, to be used in GM's Ultium battery cathodes. (chargedevs.com)
  • Alsym Energy, a seven-year-old Massachusetts startup, aims to halve the cost of electric vehicle batteries with a new design that eliminates lithium and cobalt, two increasingly costly ingredients in many current EV batteries, the company has said. (the-european.eu)
  • However, despite the positive outlook of batteries used in electric vehicles, the overall market rhetoric of cobalt remains weak in near-to-medium term given sluggish consumption of lithium cobalt oxide (LCO) batteries for consumer electronics amid global macroeconomic headwinds. (pv-magazine.com)
  • Ramu produces 3% of annual global mined cobalt as a by-product has an estimated mine life of 30 years. (resourceworld.com)
  • Almost three-fourths of the global supply of Cobalt is mined in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. (forbes.com)
  • In 2004 creuseurs got about 1.000 US dollars per ton of cobalt, worth 55.000 US dollars on the global market. (minesandcommunities.org)
  • The company says Cobalt provides a stronger magnetic relationship between the pickups and strings, resulting in a string set that provides extended dynamic range, harmonic response, increased low-end, and crisp, clean highs. (vintageguitar.com)
  • And supply chain bottlenecks, caused by almost 75% of the world's cobalt being mined in the DRC, and over 70% processed in China, have made the case for eliminating or reducing the cobalt content in batteries even stronger. (pv-magazine.com)
  • O2 Investment Partners announced that through FCAH Aerospace it has made an investment in and partnered with Cobalt Aero Service to support its strategic growth plan. (avm-mag.com)
  • Cobalt shares rallied on the news, rising 16.67% or 55 cents to $3.85. (resourceworld.com)
  • Yangquan TV tapped Cobalt solutions to migrate to 3G in its new studio built for broadcasting news programming. (inbroadcast.com)
  • Your Digital Magazine & News Hub - keeping you up-to-date with breaking news, exclusive feature articles and key developments within the industry! (inbroadcast.com)
  • Article from the Rapaport Magazine - September 2016. (diamonds.net)
  • South Korean researchers have developed an atomic cobalt-based catalyst technology that is suitable for catalyst development in a range of fields, including fuel cells, water electrolysis, solar cells, and petrochemicals. (pv-magazine-australia.com)
  • U.S. researchers say they have developed a way to make cobalt-free lithium-ion battery cathodes, while Ford says it has broken ground on a new $5.6 billion production complex for electric vehicles and batteries. (pv-magazine-usa.com)
  • As a result, once dominant cobalt-containing chemistries are starting to lose their market share, but commodity prices remain under the influence of short-term market dynamics. (pv-magazine.com)
  • We've enjoyed great success in the industrial automation arena and this new range of machine vision and fixed industrial scanners gives us a great opportunity to grow these solutions further in a market in which Cobalt holds a great level of expertise. (logisticsbusiness.com)
  • Shueisha also publish light novels under their Cobalt imprint, many of which were originally serialized in the magazine. (wikipedia.org)
  • Also, Cobalt 27 said Highlands will use its best endeavours to enter into a buyback agreement with China state-owned Australian company PanAust, under which PanAust would transfer to Highlands legal and beneficial ownership of 128.8 million Highland shares currently held by PanAust and agree to the cancellation of outstanding liabilities owed by Highlands owned by PanAust. (resourceworld.com)
  • San Francisco company Cobalt has introduced a line of small planes targeted at design-minded luxury consumers. (dezeen.com)
  • Conde Nast bought the print company Wired, but wasn't confident enough in this www thing to buy the digital part of the magazine. (avc.com)
  • Ask The Experts - Is this a significant cobalt find? (icmj.com)
  • Yangquan TV has rolled out its latest outside broadcast (OB) truck optimized for 4K and supported on-board by a significant complement of Cobalt Digital's 12G and HD openGear modules. (inbroadcast.com)
  • Under the terms of the scheme, Cobalt 27 will pay an all-cash offer price of 10.5 Australian cents per share. (resourceworld.com)
  • In the Literary Magazines database you'll find editorial policies, submission guidelines, contact information-everything you need to know before submitting your work to the publications that share your vision for your work. (pw.org)
  • Abstract In Na 2 B 4 O 7 -H 3 BO 3 buffer solutions(pH 7.8), cobalt (II) react with dimethylglyoxime (DMG) to form a complex which appears a polarographic wave with peak potential -1.17 V (vs. SCE). (chemistrymag.org)
  • Katarzyna N. Jarzembska, University of Warsaw, Poland, and colleagues have found that the simple cobalt complex [Co(Me-dpt)(NO 2 ) 3 ] (Me-dpt = 3,3′-diamino- N -methylpropanediamine) can act as a photoswitch at room temperature with a maximum nitro-to-nitrito conversion of about 55 % (pictured). (chemistryviews.org)
  • Davis's excellent article (Cobalt complex ions…) reminded me of a demonstration I did to "pretty up" my classroom in the mid '70s. (uwaterloo.ca)
  • LG Energy Solution (LGES) has reinforced its cobalt and lithium supply chain in North America by forging comprehensive collaborations with key suppliers in Canada. (pv-magazine-usa.com)
  • In recent years, battery manufacturers and automakers have intensified efforts to reduce or eliminate cobalt in lithium-ion cathodes. (pv-magazine.com)
  • Whilst cobalt use on a capacity basis will continue to fall over that timeframe, fundamentally cobalt plays an important role in both safety and lifecycle in the battery and it is very hard to remove it all together," Hughes adds. (pv-magazine.com)
  • I was attempting to imitate the reaction of cobalt(II) chloride paper - after over 40 years I cannot recall where I found this demo. (uwaterloo.ca)
  • Produced by Media Solutions Inc - publishers of Gear Solutions and Wind Systems magazines - Thermal Processing covers the technologies and processes for the advancement of materials. (thermalprocessing.com)
  • Cobalt Systems , a UK barcode labelling automation manufacturer, has expanded its collaboration with Zebra Technologies as an industrial automation partner for Zebra's new fixed industrial scanning and machine vision portfolio, enabling track and trace capabilities and quality inspection of manufacturing work in process in the UK. (logisticsbusiness.com)
  • We've worked in collaboration with Zebra from day one," said Chris Hunt, Sales Director, Cobalt Systems . (logisticsbusiness.com)
  • Using Cobalt in both the new truck and studio is the first time for us, but we look forward to adding Cobalt products as we expand our systems. (inbroadcast.com)
  • Toronto-based First Cobalt is sending plans for its cobalt refinery expansion into high gear with earmarking C$2.1 million (US$1.4 million) for an extensive work programme at the project in Ontario, Canada. (miningmagazine.com)
  • An Erlenmeyer-shaped flask was cut out of some absorbent paper and soaked in a solution of cobalt(II) chloride. (uwaterloo.ca)
  • Rystad predicts that cobalt-free lithium-iron phosphate (LFP) will become the dominant chemistry in the medium term. (pv-magazine.com)
  • Find details about every creative writing competition-including poetry contests, short story competitions, essay contests, awards for novels, grants for translators, and more-that we've published in the Grants & Awards section of Poets & Writers Magazine during the past year. (pw.org)
  • Find a home for your work by consulting our searchable databases of writing contests, literary magazines, small presses, literary agents, and more. (pw.org)
  • Expect to find a treasure trove of intriguing tales in the magazine teeming with stories from the golden ages of music. (pocketmags.com)
  • Associated Press said Chevrolet is calling the Cobalt a premium small car that will compete against the Toyota Corolla and Honda Civic. (just-auto.com)
  • Normandin said the Cobalt will be aimed at buyers who want the size and efficiency of a small car but with more upscale features and styling. (just-auto.com)
  • Tony McAnly, president of Cobalt Aero Services, commented, "FCAH Aerospace and O2 are a great fit for our organization and will help us reach our full growth potential. (avm-mag.com)
  • might be missing some.I remember the magazine issues kept getting thicker. (avc.com)
  • See electrical products as they appeared in recent issues of ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR Magazine, SAFETY LEADER and LINE CONTRACTOR. (ecmag.com)
  • The project was partially constructed when Jervois acquired it in July 2019, with more than $120-million invested by the previous owners since the discovery of the cobalt deposit. (miningweekly.com)
  • Other industry observers are less bullish on cobalt-free and low-cobalt chemistries. (pv-magazine.com)
  • Isac Roths, CEO of FCAH Aerospace, commented, "Cobalt Aero Services is known across the aviation industry as a premier provider of maintenance repair and overhaul services for nacelle components, thrust reversers, and other structural airframe components. (avm-mag.com)