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Refining cobalt in Cobalt, Ont.? That's the plan for this northern Ontario town

June 27, 2026

A facility near Cobalt, Ont., has been tapped to be the home of North America's first battery-grade cobalt refinery. Projected to be fully operational by late 2027, the plant will import and process mined cobalt — experts say it could bring Canada into an industry dominated by China.



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