CBLT Inc. Continues to Make a Name for Itself in the Cobalt Industry
Before you start investing in cobalt, prospective investors should hear what Peter Clausi, or “Captain Cobalt”, has to say about the sector. Clausi’s professional life centers around cobalt and increasing shareholder value, and he satisfies …
Freeport and China Moly Terminate Discussions on Cobalt Assets
On Wednesday, Phoenix-based company Freeport-McMoRan Inc (NYSE:$FCX) and China Molybdenum Co Ltd disclosed that they would terminate talks on China Moly’s acquisition of Freeport’s assets in cobalt.
According to a Freeport representative, China …
Fortune Minerals and its Role in Cobalt Production
Primarily produced as a byproduct of copper and nickel mining, the supply of cobalt used to meet its demands. However, with its growing popularity and importance in the creation of lithium-ion (rechargeable) batteries, many are …
How Do You Invest in Cobalt?
Given the wide-range of usage of cobalt in the industrial world, it is difficult to categorize just exactly what kind of metal cobalt is. Some consider it an industrial metal, while others see it as …
Reasons To Invest in Cobalt
With ever-changing technology, world-class research, and new discoveries, uncommon metal commodities can rise in popularity seemingly out of nowhere. One such metal is cobalt, which has become more prominent due to its importance in lithium-ion …
Cobalt International Energy Sees New Lows in Stock Market
Cobalt International Energy (NYSE:$CIE), a mining company focused on the drilling and exploration of oil fields, saw its stock prices underperform crude oil just the week of May 8th to May 12th. The offshore oil …
Supply/Demand and Investing in Cobalt
Due to the advancement of technology, demand for cobalt has risen unexpectedly. This is because cobalt is being used in superalloys and batteries. Cobalt superalloys are highly resistant to heat and corrosion. It is used …
Why Are Companies So Eager to Find Cobalt Outside of the Democratic Republic of Congo? October 20, 2016
Most investors are aware that there is an increasing demand for lithium-ion batteries, but the majority will overlook the fact that one of the main ingredients in these batteries is cobalt. That said, there are …
Top Cobalt-production Mines in the World
With the rising popularity of lithium-ion batteries and the public’s interest in Tesla’s use of such batteries in their electric vehicles, the demand for cobalt has risen. With rising demand, many people have begun looking …
Is 2017 the Year for Cobalt?
After years of falling prices and an oversupplied market, many experts are projecting 2017 to be the year for cobalt. Investors are falling over themselves to invest in cobalt as well as buy and trade …