Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative

Cobalt Blockchain Announces Results of Annual General Meeting / Updates Private Placement

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Monday, December 21, 2020

Ms. Mannard served as Corporate Secretary and Treasurer prior to appointments as Chief Financial Officer, Chief Executive Officer and Chair to January 2018.

Key Points: 
  • Ms. Mannard served as Corporate Secretary and Treasurer prior to appointments as Chief Financial Officer, Chief Executive Officer and Chair to January 2018.
  • The Company also reports that it has closed-off its previously announced private placement of equity units.
  • The Company issued 40,100,000 units in two tranches of the private placement, raising gross proceeds of $2,005,000.
  • Cobalt Blockchain Inc. (TSXV: COBC) is a Canadian resource company expanding its exploration and development business to include cobalt assets in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ("DRC"); it holds export trading licenses for 3T, copper and cobalt from the DRC.

First Cobalt Discusses The Potential of Cobalt for The Growing EV Industry with The Stock Day Podcast

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Monday, December 21, 2020

Phoenix, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - December 21, 2020) - The Stock Day Podcast welcomed First Cobalt (OTCQX: FTSSF) ("the Company"), the owner of North America's only permitted cobalt refinery.

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  • Phoenix, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - December 21, 2020) - The Stock Day Podcast welcomed First Cobalt (OTCQX: FTSSF) ("the Company"), the owner of North America's only permitted cobalt refinery.
  • "Cobalt keeps the battery happy; it keeps the temperature down," he continued, adding that cobalt also improves battery life.
  • Stock Day provides companies with customized solutions to their news distribution in both national and international media outlets.
  • The Stock Day Podcast is the number one radio show of its kind in America.

Canada Nickel Company Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Wabun Tribal Council for Crawford Nickel-Cobalt Sulphide Project

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Monday, December 14, 2020

TORONTO, Dec. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - Canada Nickel Company Inc. ("Canada Nickel" or "The Company") (TSXV: CNC) (OTCQB: CNIKF)is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") with the Matachewan and Mattagami First Nations in relation to exploration and development operations at the Company's Crawford Nickel-Cobalt Sulphide Project ("the Project") near Timmins, Ontario.

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  • TORONTO, Dec. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - Canada Nickel Company Inc. ("Canada Nickel" or "The Company") (TSXV: CNC) (OTCQB: CNIKF)is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") with the Matachewan and Mattagami First Nations in relation to exploration and development operations at the Company's Crawford Nickel-Cobalt Sulphide Project ("the Project") near Timmins, Ontario.
  • Mark Selby, Chair and CEO of Canada Nickel Company, said: "Canada Nickel is fully committed to the responsible development of the Crawford Nickel-Cobalt Sulphide project to deliver NetZero Nickel and Cobalt products.
  • Canada Nickel has launched wholly-owned NetZero Metals Inc. with the aim to develop zero-carbon production of nickel, cobalt, and iron at the Crawford Project.
  • Canada Nickel is currently anchored by its 100% owned flagship Crawford Nickel-Cobalt Sulphide Project in the heart of the prolific Timmins-Cochrane mining camp.

Cobalt Introduces the Next-Generation R8 Surf

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Wednesday, December 9, 2020

The R8 Surf offers all the luxury features, performance and comfort that are synonymous with the Cobalt name, while also incorporating a revolutionary new hull design and Cobalts new Surf Gate technology to set the standard in quality wave generation.

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  • The R8 Surf offers all the luxury features, performance and comfort that are synonymous with the Cobalt name, while also incorporating a revolutionary new hull design and Cobalts new Surf Gate technology to set the standard in quality wave generation.
  • The hull features a smaller wetted area, while the automated hydraulic Cobalt Surf Gate System with six integrated hard tanks holding up to 2,300 lbs.
  • Setting a new standard for recreational technology, the R8 Surf is one of the most highly anticipated models weve ever introduced, he added.
  • Currently entering production, the Cobalt R8 Surf is available for order through Cobalts World Class Dealer Network.

Santa Fe Gold Signs Letter Agreement with Texas Mineral Resources Corp to Jointly Explore and Develop a Targeted Silver Property Within the Black Hawk Mining District in New Mexico

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Tuesday, December 1, 2020

The Black Hawk Mining District is located approximately thirteen miles west of Silver City, New Mexico.

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  • The Black Hawk Mining District is located approximately thirteen miles west of Silver City, New Mexico.
  • It is one of a well-known geologic type of mineral deposit generally referred to as the five element veins.
  • The property covered in the letter agreement is approximately 1,300 acres and covers approximately 75% of the known mining district.
  • *Gillerman E. and Whitebread D. H. (1956) Uranium Bearing Nickel-Cobalt-Native Silver Deposits, Black Hawk District, Grant county New Mexico, USGS Bull 1009-K.

Nymbl Science Announces $4 Million Series A Funding Round Led by Cobalt Ventures, LLC

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Monday, November 16, 2020

DENVER, Nov. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nymbl Science, the leader in digital, scalable fall prevention for older adults, is pleased to announce the closing of a $4 million Series A funding round.

Key Points: 
  • DENVER, Nov. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nymbl Science, the leader in digital, scalable fall prevention for older adults, is pleased to announce the closing of a $4 million Series A funding round.
  • Cobalt Ventures, LLC, the investment arm of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, led the round with additional participation from other Nymbl investors.
  • "We are thrilled by the support of successful investors who see Nymbl as a breakthrough solution in the healthcare space.
  • Cobalt Ventures, LLC invests exclusively in high-growth healthcare companies with capabilities that can be scaled and leveraged nationally across the payer universe.

Mercedes-Benz will in future only source battery cells with cobalt & lithium from certified mining sites, while significantly reducing cobalt

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Thursday, November 12, 2020

Currently, the focus is particularly on the battery raw materials cobalt and lithium.

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  • Currently, the focus is particularly on the battery raw materials cobalt and lithium.
  • In the coming generations of battery cells, the cobalt content is already being reduced to less than ten percent.
  • In the future, we want to use post-lithium-ion technologies with new material compositions to completely dispense with materials such as cobalt.
  • Based on the insights gained, we will instruct our battery suppliers to only source cobalt and lithium from certified mining sites in the future.

Conic Releases Ramu Q3 2020 Performance

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Monday, November 2, 2020

Conic Metals Corp. is a base metals company offering direct exposure to nickel and cobalt, both being critical elements of electric vehicles and energy storage systems.

Key Points: 
  • Conic Metals Corp. is a base metals company offering direct exposure to nickel and cobalt, both being critical elements of electric vehicles and energy storage systems.
  • Conic holds an 8.56% joint-venture interest in the producing, long-life and world-class Ramu Nickel-Cobalt Operation located in Papua New Guinea which provides Conic with significant attributable nickel and cobalt production.
  • In addition, Conic manages a portfolio of 11 nickel and cobalt royalties on development and exploration projects in Canada and Australia.
  • Conic will continue to invest in a battery metals-focused portfolio of streams, royalties and direct interests in mineral properties containing battery metals.

BAL Introduces 'Advisor' - A Groundbreaking Multi-Media Immigration Platform

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Thursday, October 29, 2020

With real-time analysis from former government officials and industry experts, Advisor helps companies understand changes in immigration law and navigate complex regulatory and compliance issues.

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  • With real-time analysis from former government officials and industry experts, Advisor helps companies understand changes in immigration law and navigate complex regulatory and compliance issues.
  • "There have been over 400 changes in U.S. immigration policy in less than four years," explains BAL Partner Lynden Melmed.
  • We are thrilled to offer the industry's first digital platform to help our clients scale and meet those challenges."
  • BAL's Cobalt digital immigration services platform won the 2020 CODiE Award for Best Legal Tech Product .

IDTechEx Assess the Options for Zero Cobalt and High-Performance Li-ion Batteries

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Wednesday, October 28, 2020

Recently, motivation is shifting toward lowering cobalt content in and of itself to minimize the dependence on the controversial material.

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  • Recently, motivation is shifting toward lowering cobalt content in and of itself to minimize the dependence on the controversial material.
  • IDTechEx calculate the amount of cobalt contained in Li-ion by 2030 to be nearly 300 kt.
  • Therefore, the move away from cobalt is desirable from a number of perspectives and numerous companies and news items report the advent of low-cobalt and cobalt-free batteries.
  • NMA a recent paper out of U Texas (DOI: 10.1002/adma.202002718) showed promising results for a zero cobalt layered oxide cathode.