- Cobalt spot prices were lower for the month and LME cobalt inventory was about the same. EV supply chain majors pilot Re|Source, a blockchain solution for end-to-end cobalt traceability.
- Cobalt market news - S&P GMI forecasts the cobalt market to move into deficit from 2024. Analysts at RBC expect cobalt prices to reach $28.50/lb this year and $40/lb in 2024.
- Cobalt miners news - Glencore plans to restart operations at Mutanda, DRC, in H2 2022 ramping up to 2025. China's Lygend starts milestone nickel & cobalt project in Indonesia.
- Nornickel’s Board of Directors approves a buyback of its shares for a total amount of approximately USD 2b. Jervois confirms discussions with U.S. Government for ICO financing. Cobalt Blue pilot plant operations commence.
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Cobalt Miners News For The Month Of May 2021