Congo Cobalt Reliance Grows Despite Europe Discoveries

Greentech Media
By info@greentechmedia.comJun 5, 2018, 11:56 am60 pts
The lithium-ion battery industry’s dependence on cobalt from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) will rise despite ore discoveries in Europe, analysts believe. Caspar Rawles, an analyst with Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, said the percentage of global cobalt supply coming from the DRC was set to go up…

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