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The Kwinana refinery is expected to produce 3000t of cobalt products each year.

PROCESSING

Cobalt Blue drops nickel products from Kwinana refinery plan

‘Changed market conditions’ make a strong case for cobalt-only refining

21 November 2025

Cobalt Blue's Broken Hill Technology Centre in New South Wales.

PROCESSING

Cobalt Blue pivots to black mass processing at Broken Hill

Offtake deal with Hartree Partners could be on the horizon

18 November 2025

Cobalt Blue's Broken Hill project in New South Wales.

PROCESSING

Cobalt Blue lines up $2.5M funding package ahead of Kwinana Refinery FID

Room for another $4.5 million to come from New York-based Lind Partners

12 September 2025

Cobalt Blue has invested more than $15 million in the Broken Hill Technology Centre since 2021.

PROCESSING

Cobalt Blue bets on Australia's metal recycling growth

Black mass from lithium-ion batteries could present a significant opportunity

04 September 2025

The Kwinana facility is expected to be Australia’s first cobalt sulphate refinery.

PROCESSING

Glencore to feed Cobalt Blue's Kwinana refinery

‘Current market dynamics’ meant it had to look for suppliers outside Australia

29 May 2025

Peta MacRae (left) and Joe Kadarevek signing the MoU.

TECHNOLOGY

Cobalt Blue offers potential sulphuric acid supply shortage solution

Cobalt Blue to tackle looming acid shortfall

16 December 2024

The mining city of Broken Hill. Credit: NSW government

TECHNOLOGY

New tech could help avoid sulphuric acid supply crisis

New tech could solve an old problem

02 September 2024

TECHNOLOGY

Broken Hill to be smaller with higher grades

Cobalt Blue and Iwatani to develop cobalt project

26 February 2024

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