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Cobalt: 5 things to look for in 2023

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2022 was eventful for cobalt, as we anticipated at the beginning of the year. It was very much a year of two halves with prices experiencing a rollercoaster ride. The cobalt market was marked by a shift in fundamentals, supply chain disruptions and price divergences across products and geographies. We expect 2023 to be a year of consolidation with a mixed bag of risks and opportunities for the industry.

Table of contents

  • Automotive sector still leading growth
  • Electronics to see some recovery
  • A supply surplus on the horizon
  • Costs and margins shifting
  • Bifurcation trend reversing

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  • Prices for key reagents
  • Alloy-grade price vs chemical-grade price
  • China price vs Europe price

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