
Actualité | La baisse du prix de cobalt inquiète Kinshasa | mediacongo.net
Les prix du métal bleu disjonctent sur le marché international. De grosses inquiétudes pour la RDC, premier producteur mondial du cobalt dont...
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A pound of cobalt has gone down from $40 to $17.........wow, that really must hurt the DRC coffers , being a country that produces 70% of the worlds supply.
They say the reason for this drop is that cobalt is substituted out more and more in the production of EV batteries in lieu of nickel, iron phosphate and of course LITHIUM.
A interesting article which highlights the DRC backwards progression, as they were warned that lithium requirement would eventually take over cobalt many years ago.......
I thought the closing paragraph was very apt..........
imo