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Cobalt Market Risk Assessment

KOBIS: Even the markets when you look at different risk assessment of cobalt market they tend to tell you in terms of critical minerals that they are more afraid by the fact that there might be a surge of resource nationalism. The price of cobalt and lithium has been following quite a bit this year because there is an abundant supply in the market also the high-not battery company just tested out the first sodium ion battery that does not use either cobalt or lithium. KOBIS: We may be in a situation in a couple of years not too far where automakers go you know what the Congo is just too messy we got to move on.

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