10 Top Cobalt-mining Countries by Production
By Siv Padhy
Cobalt mining is hot and getting hotter. Here are the 10 top cobalt-producing countries of 2016, based on US Geological Survey numbers.
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By Siv Padhy
Cobalt mining is hot and getting hotter. Here are the 10 top cobalt-producing countries of 2016, based on US Geological Survey numbers.
Castle Silver Resources Inc. (TSXV:CSR) (the “Company” or “CSR”), an exploration leader in the prolific Cobalt-Gowganda silver-cobalt district in northern Ontario, is pleased to provide a corporate update including details on a proposed private placement expected to close shortly.
The month of February featured a significant upswing in market activity for Castle. This can be
By Shelly Kumar
Castle Silver Resources Inc. (TSXV:CSR) featured here in March Castle Silver’s Got Grade (and Cobalt): $CSR.V, is one of the primo cobalt juniors eyeing up that battery market from more than one angle. They recently announced something of a complementary business unit, launching their 100%-owned hydrometallurgical process for cobalt miners.
Glencore was the top cobalt-producing company by a long shot in 2016, and it was followed by China Molybdenum, Fleurette Group, Vale and Gecamines.
Fortune Minerals President and CEO Robin Goad shares insight on the main factors driving the cobalt market and discusses what’s next for the company’s NICO cobalt-gold-bismuth-copper deposit in the Northwest Territories.
Castle Silver Resources Inc. (TSXV:CSR) has provided a corporate update, including details on a proposed private placement expected to close shortly.
Interest in the cobalt market continued to rise in 2016, but what is the cobalt outlook for the year ahead? Both analysts and CEOs expect a price revival.
Mining in countries that are more politically stable is becoming an attractive policy, and investors may start to look outside of the DRC for its cobalt resources as cobalt demand for batteries amps up. Here we profile five cobalt producers outside of the DRC.
Benchmark Mineral Intelligence recently published a look at the effects of growing battery demand on the cobalt industry.
Chris Berry of House Mountain Partners and the Disruptive Discoveries Journal weighs in on what the stagnant cobalt price could mean for investors.
The 2015 Canvest conference in Vancouver featured a lively panel discussion on critical metals trends. In particular, Chris Berry of House Mountain Partners and the Disruptive Discoveries Journal spoke about why he’s bullish on cobalt.
Low iron ore prices and the recent Ebola outbreak are causing big problems for West African companies focused on the metal. Is there any way for investors to escape unscathed?
Gobal Cobalt Corp. (TSXV:GCO,OTCBB:GLBCF) has commenced a technical review of its wholly owned Werner Lake cobalt project located in northwestern Ontario. Global Cobalt is undertaking the review due to domestic demand and recent cobalt price increases.
The cobalt market has been fairly quiet this past month, but Metal-Pages Research believes the metal may rise as high as $16.85 per pound this quarter.
Bloomberg reported that cobalt producers are urging the DRC government to lift a ban on cobalt exports. According the cobalt producers, there is not the proper infrastructure in place, including electricity to support this initiative
Glencore is making a bet on Zambian cobalt — will other miners move to tap the nation’s significant potential?
Owning the supply chain is one way for miners to wring added value from their operations in an ever-tightening economy.
PUGET VENTURES INC. (TSX VENTURE:PVS) reported drilling results from its Werner West Zone that the company says solidify the property as an important North American primary cobalt prospect.
