Glencore bolsters its cobalt sales in the DRC with SK Innovation

Glencore bolsters its cobalt sales in the DRC with SK Innovation

The giant Swiss trading company has signed a long-term agreement with the Korean firm and consolidates its position in the fluctuating cobalt market.

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            ▪ Glencore bolsters its cobalt sales in the DRC with SK Innovation

▪ The giant Swiss trading company has signed a long-term agreement with the Korean firm and consolidates its position in the fluctuating cobalt market.

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SK Innovation, South Korea’s leading energy company, committed last month to purchase 30,000 tons of cobalt hydroxide between 2020 and 2025. The group expects to be able to supply nearly 3 million lithium-ion batteries from this strategic component for the production of electric vehicles.

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