China has field-tested an intelligent robotic mining vehicle at a depth of 2,000 meters (6,561 feet) in the western Pacific ...

Cobalt mining in the DRC is marred by human rights violations, including child labor, driven by weak regulations and corruption. China's control over 70% of the global cobalt supply raises concerns ...

Metal extraction of 96.1 - 98.5% nickel and 96.1 - 97.7% cobalt from bioleaching tests. Bioleaching could offer much higher metal recoveries than flotation (29-51% nickel and 48-89% cobalt), ...

Canada's First Cobalt Corp (FCC.V) said on Wednesday it has secured C$10 million in government loans and grants, allowing it to accelerate startup and expansion of North America's first cobalt ...

The company says full-scale construction will start in early 2026, and recently appointed Paolo Toscano oversee the project.

The project has permits and infrastructure in place, major equipment on site and is backed by a fully funded capital ...

Cobalt producers in the Democratic Republic of Congo are still waiting for government approval to resume exports under a ...

TORONTO, Oct. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian North Resources Inc. (“Canadian North” or the “Company”) (TSXV: CNRI; OTCQX: CNRSF; FSE: EO0 (E-O-zero)) is pleased to report new results from its ...

Electra’s refinery – which is targeted for commissioning in 2027 – will be the first of its kind in North America.

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Quiet for more than 40 years now, silver mines around the northern Ontario town of Cobalt could soon be starting up again. That's thanks to record prices for silver, which has been hitting $50 U.S.