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Cobalt supply plus single-country risk to grow: S&P

The amount of mined cobalt will increase significantly through to the 2020s but with a growing concentration of single-country risk, according to a new report by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

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 Increased cobalt production is centred on the DRC’s Copperbelt region

Increased cobalt production is centred on the DRC’s Copperbelt region

The supply chain risk to cobalt could be the highest for any LME-traded commodity, report author Metals & Mining Research mining analyst Michael Giblin said.   He said cobalt demand would increase...

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