Trent Mell: 3 of 3

EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT

Studies support refinery restart: First Cobalt

Company plans to supply the American market

11 October 2018

M&A

First Cobalt to acquire US Cobalt

Combined company will be leading non-DRC cobalt player

14 March 2018

M&A

Shareholders approve three-way cobalt deal

First Cobalt-CobalTech Mining-Cobalt One merger nears completion

23 November 2017

ENERGY MINERALS

First Cobalt sorts through the muck

CEO Trent Mell sells cobalt merger at Red Cloud Klondike Strike Fall Mining Showcase

31 October 2017

LEADERSHIP

Mell joins cobalt explorer

Lawyer goes back to exploration scene

02 March 2017

NORTH AMERICA STORIES

PearTree's 'gifts' making a difference

Canada charity starts at home but casts exploration funding net much wider

12 February 2016

RESOURCE STOCKS

Beyond 410koz: High-Grade Growth at Sovereign

High-grade drilling expands mineralisation beyond the current 410koz resource at

RESOURCE STOCKS

MNS: Cazaly goes for gold at Goongarrie

MD outlines potential ahead of MiningNews Select Australia 2026 – Sydney

RESOURCE STOCKS

Horizon Secures A$175M for Production

Capital raise secures funding to accelerate Black Swan development and production

RESOURCE STOCKS

MNS: Horizon aims for first gold from hub in 2027

Aspiring mid-tier miner to speak at MiningNews Select Australia 2026 – Sydney

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