Cobalt Sulphate Refining
Conversion of cobalt hydroxide / crude metal into battery-grade cobalt sulphate. China refines 78% of global cobalt (IEA, 2024).
Industrial ProcessCritical Minerals
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Strategic profile
Industrial importance3/5
Initial score derived from current Atlas ecosystem coverage.
Strategic importance3/5
Initial score derived from relationship breadth and entity type.
Import dependency2/5
Domestic entity; dependency must be resolved at component/process level.
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- Owns / ControlsChina- China's share rose from 74% (2023) to 78% (2024).