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Update on the Chinese Cobalt Stand-off in the DR Congo

The China in Africa Podcast

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The Power of Cobalt Free Batteries in Electric Vehicles

Ford and tesla both announced very large battery supply deals with c a t l and other chinese battery makers. There was an indication that there's a divergence between us, public policy and what corporations want. In 20 35, when there are no more internal combustion engine cars in california, the electric vehicles that will be running on the streets here in Cali will not have cobalt in them. So time is not on the side of jacomines in this deal.

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