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Ford to lead blockchain pilot that traces cobalt mined in Congo

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 16, 2019 | 3:10 am Battery Metals Africa Cobalt 

Automaker Ford has partnered up with IBM, South Korean battery maker LG Chem and China's largest cobalt producer Huayou Cobalt to test the first blockchain project to trace supplies of the metal from Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The pilot,...

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