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From Ban to Quotas? Impacts and outlook of DRC cobalt export scrutiny
The DRC banned cobalt exports for four months on 22 Feb 2025. The DRC supplies over 70% of the global cobalt. This incident highlights a concentrat...
Global auto supply chains polarised by rare earth restrictions
The global automotive industry faces a critical shortage of rare earth magnets due to China's export restrictions. With only 25% of export licenses...
Takehara (closed) copper refinery
The refinery is located at Takehara, 50km east of Hiroshima, and has good road, rail and sea links. The originally installed capacity of the refine...
Tamano copper smelter
The smelter was originally built on a greenfield site in 1972. In 1975 the lime scrubbing plant was installed to reduce the pollution from fugitive...
Brixlegg copper refinery
The refinery is located at Brixlegg, 40km north-east of Innsbruck, and has good road and rail links. It treats anodes from the secondary copper sme...
Kidd Creek (closed) copper refinery
The refinery is located at Timmins, Ontario and has good road and rail links. The plant was commissioned in 1981 together with the on-site smelter....
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