Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi has sought out a deal with the Trump administration, offering mineral access in return for ...

Prices flat in May 2025 amid surplus, with deficit expected by 2030s. Key insights on mining, global control & industry ...

When Fidra Energy acquired a 55-acre (22-hectare) patch of northern England countryside in 2023, its plan to transform it ...

In the middle of a trade war, Congo is trying to woo Trump’s White House without risking critical investment from Beijing.

Cobalt is one of the world’s best battery materials, but geopolitically, it’s less than ideal. The world’s largest reserves are in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where mining has long ...

EVelution Energy plans to build the first US cobalt processing facility in Yuma ... waste byproducts of the processed ore, to the local landfill to minimize the risk of contamination on the ...

S firms are buying cobalt metal produced in Indonesia by China's Lygend Resources that does not incur the tariffs placed by the Trump administration on imports direct from China, three sources ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo's four-month suspension of cobalt exports has led to an 84% surge in cobalt hydroxide prices. The export ban has caused uncertainty in the global cobalt market ...

Cobalt prices are soaring as a surprise export ban from the world’s largest producing country fuels mounting uncertainty along the supply chain. Prices for cobalt hydroxide — the main product ...

Just 100 meters (330 feet) away, a copper and cobalt industrial mine operates right next to people’s homes. The dust from the mine is kicked up by passing trucks loaded with ore and settles into ...

May 14, 2020 — Its name conjures an image of vivid deep blues. But when cobalt is dug out of the ground in ore form, there’s barely a hint of the rich hue it lends its name to. In the Democratic ...