ASX Announcements
Cobalt Blue and Mount Isa City Council Sign MOU to Develop Sulphuric Acid Supply Solution
Cobalt Blue is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with the Mount Isa City Council (MICC) to assess solutions to the looming sulphuric acid supply shortage in North West Queensland.
COB – AusIMM Critical Minerals Presentation
We are pleased to publish Dr. Helen Degeling’s presentation at the AusIMM Critical Minerals Conference in Brisbane, Australia, on 26 August 2024. Helen focuses on Cobalt Blue’s patented process to extract valuable metals and sulphur from mine waste to minimize environmental risks. The document also includes a link to a short video detailing our ReMine+ Strategy.
COB - Corporate Presentation
We are very pleased to publish a Corporate Presentation providing the most recent updates on our strategy, Cobalt Nickel Refinery economics, indicative timetable, and market dynamics. The document also includes a link to a recent video detailing our Cobalt-Nickel Refinery strategy.
WEBINAR Recording: Update on global EV sales and the outlook for NCM battery cathodes vs LFP
Cobalt Blue Investor Relations Manager Joel Crane and Rho Motion Head of Research Iola Hughs discuss key issues surrounding EV sales in China, North America and Europe as well as breaking down the debate between the competing battery cathode chemistries of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) and nickel cobalt manganese (NCM).
Webinar Recording: Cobalt Blue and Regeneration Partnership to Commercialise Mine Waste Deposits - 4 April 2024
Cobalt Blue Project Acquisition Manager Dr Helen Degeling and Investor Relations Manager Joel Crane discuss the recently signed MOU with Regeneration Enterprises. Helen also details the massive, global opportunity for Cobalt Blue’s Waste Steams business.
COB Quarterly Activities Report - December 2023
We are pleased to publish our December 2023 Quarterly Activities Report. It was another busy period for COB, and we were excited to produce the results of the Cobalt-Nickel Refinery Study and map out the path to becoming the first Australian producer of battery -grade sulphate by next year. Please see the full report for greater details and updates on all of our activities as well as an update on the trends in the global cobalt market.
Market Update: Iwatani Corporation to partner on Cobalt-Nickel Refinery
Cobalt Blue is delighted to name Iwatani Corporation as our potential partner (subject to binding agreement) in developing the Cobalt-Nickel Refinery Project – to be located in the Kwinana Industrial Area, 30km south of Perth in Western Australia.
WEBINAR Recording: Strategic Update, including the announcement to progress the Cobalt Nickel Refinery Project in 2024
In this webinar, Joe Kaderavek (CEO), Dr Andrew Tong (Executive Manager) and Joel Crane (Investor Relations/Commercial Manager) provide an update on: progress of the Definitive Feasibility Study for the Broken Hill Cobalt Project, details of the recently released Study on our proposed Cobalt Nickel Refinery in Western Australia, and positive results of testwork on samples from the Flin Flon (Canada) tailings facility.
Strategic Update: COB to Progress Cobalt-Nickel Refinery Project in 2024
The Refinery is a proposed large-scale, cobalt-nickel operation representing Australia’s first cobalt refinery that will produce high-quality, battery-grade cobalt sulphate that is intended for IRA-compliant markets. It will be among the first large Allied Nation investments in cobalt refining for decades. The Refinery is expected to establish COB as an early entrant into the emerging midstream segment of the Allied Battery Supply Chain.
Flin Flon Tailings Test Work: Positive Results
Cobalt Blue Holdings Limited (COB) and Hudbay Minerals Inc. previously announced a test work co-operation agreement examining the use of COB technology to treat Hudbay’s Flin Flon tailings. COB is pleased to announce we have completed preliminary test work with positive results warranting further evaluation in the next stage.
COB - Finalised Mining Lease Application Lodged
Mining Lease Application 634 (‘MLA634’) has been submitted and complements our earlier application (‘MLA614’). Collectively with existing Mining Leases, MLA614 and MLA634 cover the area required for development of the Broken Hill Cobalt Project (‘BHCP’).
COB Quarterly Activities Report - June 2023
We are pleased to publish our June 2023 Quarterly Activities Report. See inside for a detailed update on all three of our building block strategies (The Broken Hill Cobalt Project, Kwinana Cobalt Refinery Project and Cobalt in Waste Streams Projects). An update on the trends in the global cobalt is also featured.
Flin Flon Tailings Testwork Agreement with Hudbay Minerals Inc.
Cobalt Blue Holdings Limited (“COB”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a testwork co-operation agreement with Hudbay Minerals Inc. with respect to Hudbay’s wholly-owned Flin Flon tailings storage facility located in the Province of Manitoba, Canada.
COB - CEO's Letter to Shareholders
Cobalt Blue Holdings Ltd (ASX:COB) is pleased to announce the release of the CEO’s Letter to Shareholders. The letter provides an overview of COB’s strategy amid the global critical minerals backdrop. COB recently issued guidance on the progress of our Broken Hill Cobalt Project (BHCP), proposed Cobalt Refinery and ReMine+ projects. This letter details how all the pieces fit together.
Demonstration Plant - Ore Extraction Completed
Commenting on recent events, Cobalt Blue’s Chief Executive Officer, Joe Kaderavek said: “Strong progress allowed us to extract further ore for better overall representativity. The completion of the mining, and now crushing, sets up Demonstration Plant operations in coming months”.
COB: BHCP Analyst Site Visit 21 June 2022 - Presentation
Cobalt Blue hosted a site visit at the Broken Hill Cobalt Project that provided an update on the progress of the Demonstration Plant. Our guests were provided with a tour of the crushing and concentrator circuits and had the opportunity to walk ~80m into the underground decline. They were also guided through our processing plant and sulphate lab.
