"Everybody's been worried about China's leverage, but now they've actually shown that they'll cut off critical minerals." ...

The U.S. doesn't currently refine cobalt, a valuable material in a number of goods and products. This startup wants to change that.

In addition to the uncertainties brought about by the DRC's export ban, global cobalt supply is expected to grow at an average annual rate of 5% in the coming years. The DRC's share of the global ...

This week, the spot price of refined cobalt remained stable. Supply side, the current social inventory in the market remains relatively high. Due to the sustained high cost of raw materials, the ...

Unlike existing methods that require multiple plants and extensive processing, Xerion’s innovative DirectPlate Molten Salt Electrolysis (MSE) approach can transform crude cobalt hydroxide ...

LONDON, May 14 (Reuters) - Demand for cobalt will rise faster than supply, allowing the market to reduce the 2024 surplus in coming years and swing to a deficit in the early 2030s, the Cobalt ...

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Upon addition of hydrogen peroxide to Rochelle's salt (sodium potassium tartrate), the hydrogen peroxide decomposes and tartaric acid is oxidized. This reaction proceeds very slowly at room ...

using electricity to draw them out of a bath of molten salt. On one electrode, the company was producing its battery material. On the other, it was producing incredibly pure cobalt metal.