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Zinc, cobalt grabbing some ‘green’ traction

Brian Truscott | January 30, 2011 | 9:17 am Base Metals Battery Metals Top Companies Canada China Cobalt Copper Nickel Zinc 

Zinc and cobalt often fall into that esoteric metals category called byproduct, meaning they are generally an afterthought for miners who are keen at getting at, say, nickel or copper deposits. Still, both metals are being increasingly targeted for their...

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