Cobalt prices are soaring as a surprise export ban from the world’s largest producing country fuels mounting uncertainty ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo's four-month suspension of cobalt exports is a sign that even the world's largest producer ...

Electromobility and the electrification of the world require certain raw materials.

Battery metal cobalt has been in focus in recent years for its role in lithium-ion batteries, bringing attention to the top cobalt producing countries. One of the metal’s main catalysts is the ...

Last month Congo’s government suspended cobalt exports for four months to rein in oversupply and large surpluses, which had ...

JOHANNESBURG, Feb 25 (Reuters) - The Democratic Republic of Congo is considering introducing cobalt export quotas as the world's biggest supplier of the battery metal seeks to curb oversupply and ...

Democratic Republic of Congo is starting to enforce a long-planned state monopoly to control production of hand-dug cobalt, ...

GLENCORE is to take a 10% stake in a cobalt investment company that plans to float in London during May, the Financial Times ...

A Chinese state-controlled mining company mothballed a cobalt processing plant in the Democratic Republic of Congo only 15 ...

Because of growing interest in EVs and cobalt’s use in semiconductors, demand for the metal is expected to grow at a compounded annual growth rate of 9% through 2026. Investing in cobalt mining ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo has suspended cobalt exports for four months, a sign of how even the largest producer in the ...

Cobalt, a key battery metal used in the production of electric vehicles (EVs), is one of the DRC’s major exports. The move comes a mere 15 months after the opening of the processing plant at the ...