Glencore inks 5-year cobalt supply deal with China’s GEM
It will provide at least 61,200 tonnes of cobalt hydroxide, or about a quarter of its annual production, to the Chinese company.
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Arsonists attack Ecuagoldmining’s camp in Ecuador
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