Teslarati
MAY 16, 2023
The YouTuber noted that he recently talked to a TSLA bear that still echoes talking points from 2016. The shareholder notes that Tesla should have third-party checks for child labor in cobalt mining in Congo and forced labor in China. Elon Musk actually agrees. “I
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 14, 2014
miles) offshore Congo. Eni has been present in Congo since 1968 and today has an equity production of 105,000 barrels of oil per day in the country. Eni has been present in Congo since 1968 and today has an equity production of 105,000 barrels of oil per day in the country.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
Roughly 60% of mined cobalt is sourced from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This upper bound on cobalt demand corresponds to 280% of world refinery capacity in 2016. The paper is published in the ACS journal Environmental Science & Technology. They found that cobalt demand is estimated to range from 235 to 430 ktonnes in 2030.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 27, 2017
The BMW Group has now set itself the goal of enhancing the transparency of its battery cell supply chain and exploring options for model projects in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Investigations led by Amnesty International in 2016 highlighted linkage of cobalt production in the DRC to child labor.
Green Car Congress
MAY 27, 2022
According to court documents, between approximately September 2012 and August 2016, Glencore Ltd. Between approximately January 2014 and February 2016, Glencore Ltd. Between approximately 2007 and 2018, Glencore and its subsidiaries caused approximately $79.6 s manipulation of the Platts Los Angeles 380 CST Bunker Fuel benchmark.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 5, 2020
It was placed on care and maintenance by CBA in 2016, when CBA also placed its Niquelandia mine and processing plant in Brazil on care and maintenance due to prevailing market conditions at the time. SMP Refinery is a nickel and cobalt electrolytic refinery designed and constructed by Outotec that commenced operations in 1981.
Charged EVs
JANUARY 18, 2023
I joined BV in 2016. As an example, raw materials are located in different regions of the world, and 90% of the cobalt used in EV batteries comes from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Before that, I worked for the PSA Group [now Stellantis] for eleven years. I finished my career at PSA being an electric vehicle project manager.
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