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By A.J. Roan
Metal Tech News 

Glencore rolls out cobalt blockchain plan

Massive collaboration commences cobalt traceability pilot Metal Tech News – May 26, 2021

 

Last updated 7/10/2022 at 3:19pm

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Cobalt in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is often found alongside copper minerals such as malachite.

Glencore plc has teamed up with fellow miners China Molybdenum Co. Ltd. and Eurasian Resources Group, and battery material supplier Umicore to pilot a blockchain solution for end-to-end cobalt traceability.

Earlier this year, Glencore joined the Global Battery Alliance, a World Economic Forum initiative to help establish and collaborate on a sustainable battery value chain.

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