DR Congo may impose curbs on cobalt exports when existing ban ends

DR Congo may impose curbs on cobalt exports when existing ban ends

The government agency regulating strategic minerals said while global stockpiles had been reduced, they were not yet exhausted.

DRC may impose stricter cobalt export curbs

DRC, the cobalt producer, is considering imposing stringent export curbs on the metal after its current four-month export ban.The post DRC may impose stricter cobalt export curbs appeared first on Mining Technology.

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