Cobalt, an essential component for certain types of EV batteries, has seen a significant shift in its global production landscape.
This graphic compares water accessibility in countries across Sub-Saharan Africa, showing the gap between its rural and urban populations.
With the current supply chain of cobalt under scrutiny, companies and governments are striving to find new sources of cobalt beyond the Congo.
Cobalt helps us to power mobile phones, laptops, and electric cars. But while the metal is high in demand for green technology, getting it is the...