cobalt
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The group’s goal is to help the U.S. and allied nations secure sources and supply chains for critical minerals such as lithium, cobalt, nickel, graphite, manganese, uranium and copper.
Zimbabwe has some of Africa's largest lithium reserves, as well as chromium, cobalt and rare earth minerals.
From BBC
"We found cadmium, cobalt, copper, zinc, and nickel," she explained.
From BBC
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.
Most of the company’s cobalt, which is extracted during copper mining, goes to China and Europe, where it is made into battery cells and exported to Europe and North America.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.