Cobalt news
US DOI cancels Twin Metals Minnesota mineral leases
The US Department of the Interior has cancelled two hardrock mineral leases held by Twin Metals Minnesota adjacent to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.
Glencore and Managem to produce cobalt from recycled battery materials
Glencore and Managem have entered into a partnership to produce cobalt from recycled cobalt, nickel, and lithium at Managem’s CTT Hydrometallurgical Refinery.
Alien provides Elizabeth Hill drill programme update
Alien Metals Ltd has updated the market on its inaugural drilling programme at the high-grade Elizabeth Hill Silver Project in the Pilbara Region of Western Australia.
Shalina and Chemaf conclude financing and marketing transaction with Trafigura
Shalina Resources and Chemaf SA have concluded a financing and marketing transaction with Trafigura to facilitate new supply of high-grade cobalt hydroxide and copper cathode.
Edison Group: Mining is vital for a greener future
Lord Ashbourne, Director, Energy & Resources, Edison Group, discusses the importance of the mining industry and its adoption of cleantech as part of the global clean energy transition.
Castillo Copper announces new BHA geological report
Castillo Copper Ltd’s Board has received a fresh geological report on the Broken Hill Alliance Project’s East Zone, which highlights significant exploration potential for cobalt-copper-zinc and possibly lithium mineralisation.
Rystad Energy: Electric car makers brace for cost headache as battery-grade lithium price set to rise
A recent analysis from Rystad Energy has shown that EV producers and suppliers could be facing a major cost headache starting this year as battery-grade lithium prices skyrocket.
Fastmarkets: Energy transition metals price outlook 2022
Despite growing demand from electric vehicles and the ongoing impact from the pandemic, Fastmarkets’ expects 2022 to be a smoother year for energy transition commodities prices.
Ariana Resources announces Asgard Metals Fund initial investment
Ariana Resources plc has announced the completion of the initial investment of the Asgard Metals Fund.
Wood Mackenzie comments on COP26’s failure to address supply chain challenges
According to Wood Mackenzie, COP26 failed to address the supply chain challenges being faced by the metals and mining sector.