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  • Congressman Introduces Bill to Stop Cobalt Mined by Child Exploitation and Forced Labor From Entering US Market
    Congressman Introduces Bill to Stop Cobalt Mined by Child Exploitation and Forced Labor From Entering US Market
    Cobalt is a key natural resource used to power electric vehicles, solar panels, and other purportedly “green” products. Around 90 percent of it originates from
    April 18, 2024BY Kos Temenes
  • Department of Defense Signs Deal to Boost Cobalt Supply Chains
    Department of Defense Signs Deal to Boost Cobalt Supply Chains
    The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), on June 15, entered into an agreement with the United States arm ...
    June 17, 2023BY Jane Nguyen
  • California Zero-Carbon Mandates Boost China’s Control of Cobalt
    California Zero-Carbon Mandates Boost China’s Control of Cobalt
    Commentary Before California’s government imposed its zero-carbon by 2035 vehicle mandate, it first should have assured itself a ...
    May 22, 2023BY John Seiler
  • US-Congo Agreement Can Help Fix African Country’s Corrupt China-Dominated Cobalt Industry: Experts
    US-Congo Agreement Can Help Fix African Country’s Corrupt China-Dominated Cobalt Industry: Experts
    News Analysis The United States signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...
    March 19, 2023BY Venus Upadhayaya
  • Podcast Reveals Modern Day Slavery at CCP-Controlled Cobalt Mines in the Congo
    Podcast Reveals Modern Day Slavery at CCP-Controlled Cobalt Mines in the Congo
    A revealing podcast has again brought to light the problem of slavery at Chinese Communist Party (CCP)-owned cobalt mines ...
    December 28, 2022BY Bryan Jung
  • Idaho Cobalt Belt Explored as New Frontier of Ethically Sourced Rare Earth Minerals
    Idaho Cobalt Belt Explored as New Frontier of Ethically Sourced Rare Earth Minerals
    An electric battery technology company has expanded its search for domestic cobalt to Idaho. The Toronto-based Electra Battery ...
    December 16, 2022BY Matt McGregor
  • South Carolina Incentivizes Electric Vehicle and Battery Production
    South Carolina Incentivizes Electric Vehicle and Battery Production
    South Carolina has joined the growing list of states that are incentivizing the production of electric vehicles and ...
    December 6, 2022BY Matt McGregor
  • South Korean Companies Enter US Waste Battery Recycling Business to Reduce Mineral Dependence on China
    South Korean Companies Enter US Waste Battery Recycling Business to Reduce Mineral Dependence on China
    Amid the rising global demand for electric vehicles and the U.S.’s passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, many ...
    September 17, 2022BY Lisa Bian
  • Beijing and Chinese Companies Seek to Control Africa’s Rich Lithium and Cobalt Mines
    Beijing and Chinese Companies Seek to Control Africa’s Rich Lithium and Cobalt Mines
    The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is stepping up its efforts to seize and control Africa’s natural resources. In ...
    June 21, 2022BY Anne Zhang
  • Subpoena for Hunter Biden to Testify Before Congress Blocked by Democrats: GOP
    Subpoena for Hunter Biden to Testify Before Congress Blocked by Democrats: GOP
    Democrats on the House Oversight Committee have blocked a Republican-backed subpoena to compel Hunter Biden to testify as a ...
    April 6, 2022BY Jack Phillips
  • Chinese Mining Operations Overseas Embroiled in Disputes and Losses
    Chinese Mining Operations Overseas Embroiled in Disputes and Losses
    News Analysis For over a decade, Chinese companies have played an increasing role in international mining investment, spending ...
    March 25, 2022BY Anne Zhang
  • Australia Approves Huge $560 Million Cobalt Mine To Boost Battery Industry
    Australia Approves Huge $560 Million Cobalt Mine To Boost Battery Industry
    Australia has given the green light for a massive $560 million (US$410 million) cobalt mining project, aligning with ...
    March 3, 2022BY Daniel Khmelev
  • Biden Admin Announces Plan for Domestic Refining of Critical Tech Minerals To Reduce Dependence on China
    Biden Admin Announces Plan for Domestic Refining of Critical Tech Minerals To Reduce Dependence on China
    The Biden administration has announced a domestic plan for processing and refining minerals that are critical to modern ...
    February 22, 2022BY Nick Ciolino
  • South Korea Eyes Australia’s Minerals To Surpass China As Battery King
    South Korea Eyes Australia’s Minerals To Surpass China As Battery King
    South Korea is making a beeline for Australia's vast critical mineral deposits in a bid to reclaim the ...
    December 14, 2021BY Daniel Khmelev
  • Production Capacity Needs to Double to Meet Demand for Electric F-150, Says Ford CEO
    Production Capacity Needs to Double to Meet Demand for Electric F-150, Says Ford CEO
    The Ford Motor Co. is dealing with a massive production backlog for an all-electric version of its iconic ...
    December 9, 2021BY Naveen Athrappully
  • Lithium Prices Shoot Up, Disrupting Plans for Electric Car Manufacturers
    Lithium Prices Shoot Up, Disrupting Plans for Electric Car Manufacturers
    Car manufacturers are finding it increasingly pricier to manufacture electric vehicles (EV) as the costs of procuring lithium, ...
    December 3, 2021BY Naveen Athrappully
  • Net Zero Target Not ‘Zero-Sum Game’ for Mining Jobs: Premier Palaszczuk
    Net Zero Target Not ‘Zero-Sum Game’ for Mining Jobs: Premier Palaszczuk
    Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has said investment and support will continue to flow into her state's mining industry ...
    November 24, 2021BY Caden Pearson
  • Deadly Child Labor Could Be Huge Obstacle for Biden’s Goal of an Electrified American Road
    Deadly Child Labor Could Be Huge Obstacle for Biden’s Goal of an Electrified American Road
    A class-action lawsuit on behalf of a group of mothers and children from the Democratic Republic of the ...
    June 9, 2021BY Mark Tapscott
  • Green Energy Is a Waste of Human Life, Freedom, and the Environment
    Green Energy Is a Waste of Human Life, Freedom, and the Environment
    Commentary The Democratic Party is going back to its old ways. Democrats were the party of slavery before ...
    June 8, 2021BY H. Sterling Burnett
  • Foreign Investment Laws ‘Gamed’ as Blocked Chinese Firm Buys Into Mining Business
    Foreign Investment Laws ‘Gamed’ as Blocked Chinese Firm Buys Into Mining Business
    A Chinese lithium miner has completed its purchase of a stake in Perth-based rare earth miner AVZ Minerals, ...
    May 18, 2020BY Daniel Y. Teng
  • China Takes Control of Cobalt Mines as It Advances Its Battery Industry for Electric Vehicles
    China Takes Control of Cobalt Mines as It Advances Its Battery Industry for Electric Vehicles
    A new source of energy can be found at the forefront of electric-vehicle development in the 21st century, ...
    August 13, 2018BY Frank Fang
  • Cobalt Thin Film Splits Water in Two
    Cobalt Thin Film Splits Water in Two
    A cobalt-based thin film serves double duty as a new catalyst that produces both hydrogen and oxygen from ...
    April 26, 2015BY Mike Williams
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    Trump Urges Netanyahu Not to Retaliate After Iran’s Missile Attack
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    Trump on Iran Conflict: Troops Staying Until ‘We Have a Completion’
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    6hr By Jack Phillips
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