Also known as Co.
chemXplore tracks 7 projects producing cobalt, of which 3 are active.
3 new construction.
2 of the active projects carry no start-up date yet.
Owners and developers: EVelution Energy LLC (1), N.A.N. Silox GreenMet Pvt. Ltd. (1), Silox SA (1), United States Strategic Metals, LLC (1)
Investors: Appian Capital Advisory (1), Entreprise Générale du Cobalt (1), Export-Import Bank of the United States (1), Finnvera (1), Trafigura (1)
Contractors, licensors, and offtakers are recorded on all 3 of them For subscribers
Validated cold‑start to −40°C and multi‑segment testing support move from technology development to pilot‑scale and small‑series production readiness.
Assessment finds no need to revise current recycling efficiency and material recovery targets; calls for continued monitoring and sets next review by 18 August 2031.
Belgian PM cited a Belgian‑Indian joint venture aiming to capture 10% of India’s lithium‑ion battery recycling capacity within five years.
New Krefeld laboratory tests iron oxide and iron phosphate directly in cells to speed assessment for LFP and sodium‑ion batteries and support Western value chains.
Engineering, procurement and construction support for a cobalt refinery and black‑mass line to convert cobalt hydroxide and battery black mass into critical metals.
Adj. EBITDA +33% to €577m and margin 30.2%; revenues €1.9bn; Free Operating Cash Flow €295m; guidance upgraded to slightly above €1bn adj. EBITDA for FY2026.
€2m seed plus €2m in grants to scale an organic, critical‑mineral‑free flow battery electrolyte compatible with commercial flow battery hardware.
A 50:50 joint venture will set up India's most advanced Li‑ion battery recycling and critical minerals recovery platform.
Framework to deliver Congolese cobalt hydroxide to the U.S., targeting up to ~40% of projected U.S. cobalt demand, using the Lobito Atlantic Railway and a new Arizona refinery; construction 2027–2029.
Strong Q1: Catalysis and Recycling strong; Specialty led by cobalt; CAM volumes modest, take‑or‑pay compensation; anode JV in place; capex up; leverage <2x
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