A Detailed Look at Nickel and Cobalt

Mineweb reported on the development of cobalt as an important strategic resource.

The editorial is quoted as saying:

Although cobalt is one of the 30 most abundant elements within the earth’s crust it’s low concentration (.002%) means it’s usually produced as a by-product – cobalt is mainly obtained as a by-product of copper and nickel mining activities.

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