cobalt
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China currently dominates the global supply of lithium and cobalt, both of which are needed in batteries.
From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026
China currently dominates the global supply of lithium and cobalt, both of which are needed in batteries.
From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026
Sulphur is used to make sulphuric acid, which is used for processing copper, cobalt and nickel and also for the extraction of lithium.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
A Washington environmental group found that a Chinese cobalt plant in the Democratic Republic of Congo sickened locals as it raced to increase production of a mineral critical for electric-vehicle batteries.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
His steel was a deep cobalt, even the blunt momingstar he wielded with such deadly effect, his mount barded in the quartered sun-and-moon heraldry of House Tarth.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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