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Starting from smaller amounts in 2021, Indonesia began producing cobalt as a byproduct of nickel production. By 2022, the country had become the world's second-largest cobalt producer, with Benchmark Mineral Intelligence forecasting Indonesian output to make up 20 percent of global production by 2030. [137]
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The mining industry of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (French: Industrie minière de la République Démocratique du Congo) produces copper, diamonds, tantalum, tin, gold, and more than 70% of global cobalt production. [1] Minerals and petroleum are central to the DRC's economy, making up more than 95% of the value of its exports. [2]
Glencore's shutdown of its Mutanda mine has jeopardized global supplies and could significantly hurt electric vehicle makers. Cobalt Prices Soar After Glencore Announces Shutdown of Key Mine Skip ...
About two-thirds of cobalt mining is carried out in industrial mines with the use of heavy machinery, and accompanied by health and safety standards. Artisanal production makes up the remaining share.
[5]: 127 As of 2024, the DRC produces more than 70% of the world's cobalt, and most of this production goes to China. [5]: 127 Chinese companies account for the majority of cobalt mining in the DRC. [5]: 127 China is a world leader in refining Cobalt, with a 68% share in global supply as of 2022. [6]
China on Tuesday banned exports to the United States of the critical minerals gallium, germanium and antimony that have widespread military applications, escalating trade tensions the day after ...