Minor & Light Metals / The Economics of Cobalt, 11th edition 2007
Contents
- 1. Summary
- 2. Occurrence, geology and reserves of cobalt
- 3. World production of cobalt
- 4. Review of cobalt-producing countries and companies
- 5. International trade in cobalt
- 6. World consumption of cobalt
- 7. End-uses for cobalt
- 8. Cobalt prices
The Economics of Cobalt, 11th edition 2007
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Chapters Listing
| Num | Title | Pages |
| 1 | Summary | 5 |
| 2 | Occurrence, geology and reserves of cobalt | 4 |
| 2.1 | Occurrence of cobalt | |
| 2.2 | Geology of cobalt | |
| 2.2.1 | Stratiform copper deposits | |
| 2.2.2 | Magmatic nickel deposits | |
| 2.2.3 | Lateritic nickel deposits | |
| 2.2.4 | Hydrothermal deposits | |
| 2.3 | Reserves of cobalt | |
| 3 | World production of cobalt | 7 |
| 3.1 | Historical perspective on world production of cobalt | |
| 3.2 | Outlook for world production of cobalt | |
| 4 | Review of cobalt-producing countries and companies | 136 |
| 4.1 | Albania | 1 |
| 4.2 | Australia | 22 |
| 4.2.1 | Cobalt-producing companies | |
| 4.2.1.1 | BHP Billiton | |
| 4.2.1.2 | Minara Resources Limited | |
| 4.2.1.3 | OMG Cawse Pty Limited | |
| 4.2.1.4 | Fox Resources Limited | |
| 4.2.1.5 | Sally Malay Mining Ltd | |
| 4.2.2 | Potential cobalt-producing projects | |
| 4.2.2.1 | Compass Resources NL | |
| 4.2.2.2 | Gladstone Pacific Nickel Ltd. | |
| 4.2.2.3 | Heron Resources | |
| 4.2.2.4 | Metallica Minerals Ltd. | |
| 4.2.2.5 | Metals Exploration NL | |
| 4.2.2.6 | Jervois Mining Ltd. | |
| 4.2.2.7 | Havilah Resources NL | |
| 4.2.2.8 | GME Resources | |
| 4.2.2.9 | Black Range Minerals Ltd. | |
| 4.2.3 | Past producers of cobalt in Australia | |
| 4.2.3.1 | Preston Resources NL | |
| 4.3 | Belgium | 2 |
| 4.4 | Botswana | 2 |
| 4.4.1 | BCL Ltd. | |
| 4.5 | Brazil | 3 |
| 4.5.1 | Cia. Niquel Tocantins | |
| 4.5.2 | Minera??o Serra da Fortaleza | |
| 4.5.3 | Potential cobalt-producing projects | |
| 4.6 | Burkina Faso | 1 |
| 4.7 | Burundi | 2 |
| 4.8 | Cameroon | 1 |
| 4.9 | Canada | 17 |
| 4.9.1 | Cobalt-producing companies | |
| 4.9.1.2 | Xstrata plc (formerly Falconbridge) | |
| 4.9.1.3 | CVRD Inco Ltd. | |
| 4.9.1.4 | Sherritt International Corp. | |
| 4.9.1.5 | FNX Mining Company Inc. | |
| 4.9.2 | Potential cobalt-producing projects | |
| 4.9.3 | Past producers of cobalt in Canada | |
| 4.9.3.1 | Canmine Resources Corp. | |
| 4.10 | China | 6 |
| 4.10.1 | Cobalt producing companies | |
| 4.10.1.1 | Jinchuan Non-ferrous Metals Corp. | |
| 4.10.1.2 | Umicore | |
| 4.10.1.3 | Other cobalt producers | |
| 4.11 | Congo (Democratic Republic) | 19 |
| 4.11.1 | Cobalt producing companies | |
| 4.11.1.1 | La G?n?rale des Carri?res et des Mines du Zaire (G?camines) | |
| 4.11.1.2 | Central African Mining and Exploration Company | |
| 4.11.1.3 | Chemaf | |
| 4.11.1.4 | Costamin Resources | |
| 4.11.1.5 | Feza Mining | |
| 4.11.1.6 | Kababankola Mining Company | |
| 4.11.1.7 | Enterprise G?n?rale Malta Forrest | |
| 4.11.1.8 | Metorex Ltd. | |
| 4.11.1.9 | OM Group Inc. | |
| 4.11.2 | Potential cobalt-producing projects | |
| 4.11.2.1 | Africo Resources Ltd. | |
| 4.11.2.2 | Anvil Mining | |
| 4.11.2.3 | First Quantum Minerals Ltd. | |
| 4.11.2.4 | International Barytex Resources Ltd. | |
| 4.11.2.5 | Katanga Mining Company | |
| 4.11.2.6 | KHGM Polska Miedz | |
| 4.11.2.7 | Mopani Copper Mines | |
| 4.11.2.8 | Mwana Africa | |
| 4.11.2.9 | Nikanor | |
| 4.11.2.10 | Simberi Mining Corp. | |
| 4.11.2.11 | Teal Exploration & Mining | |
| 4.11.2.12 | Tenke Mining Corp. | |
| 4.11.2.13 | Tiger Resources | |
| 4.12 | Cuba | 4 |
| 4.12.1 | Cubaniquel | |
| 4.12.2 | Moa Bay SA | |
| 4.12.3 | Potential cobalt-producing projects | |
| 4.13 | Finland | 3 |
| 4.13.1 | OM Group Inc. | |
| 4.13.2 | Potential cobalt producing projects | |
| 4.14 | France | 2 |
| 4.14.1 | The ERAMET Group | |
| 4.15 | Guatemala | 1 |
| 4.16 | India | 1 |
| 4.16.1 | Rubamin Limited | |
| 4.16.2 | Nicomet | |
| 4.17 | Indonesia | 4 |
| 4.17.1 | PT Aneka Tambang | |
| 4.17.2 | PT International Nickel Indonesia | |
| 4.17.3 | Potential cobalt-producing projects | |
| 4.17.3.1 | Gag Island | |
| 4.17.3.2 | Weda Bay | |
| 4.18 | Ivory Coast | 1 |
| 4.19 | Japan | 1 |
| 4.20 | Madagascar | 1 |
| 4.21 | Mexico | 1 |
| 4.22 | Morocco | 2 |
| 4.23 | New Caledonia | 4 |
| 4.23.1 | Cobalt producing companies | |
| 4.23.2 | Potential cobalt-producing projects | |
| 4.23.2.1 | Goro | |
| 4.23.2.2 | Nakety/Bogota | |
| 4.24 | Norway | 2 |
| 4.24.1 | Nikkelverk | |
| 4.24.2 | Potential cobalt producing projects | |
| 4.25 | Papua New Guinea | 2 |
| 4.25.1 | Potential cobalt-producing projects | |
| 4.25.1.1 | Ramu | |
| 4.25.1.2 | Wowo Gap | |
| 4.26 | Philippines | 4 |
| 4.26.1 | Coral Bay | |
| 4.26.2 | Rio Tuba Nickel Mining Corporation | |
| 4.26.3 | Potential cobalt-producing projects | |
| 4.26.3.1 | Adlay-Cadianao-Tandaws | |
| 4.26.3.2 | Celestial | |
| 4.26.3.3 | Mindoro | |
| 4.26.3.4 | Nonoc | |
| 4.27 | Russia | 7 |
| 4.27.1 | Cobalt-producing companies | |
| 4.27.1.1 | Mining & Metallurgical Company (MMC) Norilsk Nickel | |
| 4.27.1.2 | Ufaleynickel | |
| 4.27.1.3 | Yuzhuralnickel | |
| 4.28 | South Africa | 3 |
| 4.28.1 | Cobalt-producing companies | |
| 4.28.1.1 | Anglo American Platinum | |
| 4.28.1.2 | Impala Platinum Ltd. | |
| 4.28.1.3 | African Rainbow Minerals | |
| 4.28.1.4 | Western Platinum Ltd. | |
| 4.29 | Tanzania | 1 |
| 4.30 | Turkey | 1 |
| 4.31 | Uganda | 3 |
| 4.31.1 | Kasese Cobalt Company Ltd. | |
| 4.31.2 | Potential cobalt-producing projects | |
| 4.31.2.1 | Uganda Gold Mining Ltd. | |
| 4.32 | UK | 1 |
| 4.33 | USA | 8 |
| 4.33.1 | Cobalt chemical producers | |
| 4.33.1.1 | OM Group Inc. | |
| 4.33.1.2 | Shepherd Chemical Company | |
| 4.33.1.3 | Other cobalt producers | |
| 4.33.2 | Potential cobalt-producing projects | |
| 4.33.2.1 | Formation Capital Corp. | |
| 4.33.2.2 | PolyMet Mining Corp. | |
| 4.33.2.3 | Anschutz Mining Corp. | |
| 4.33.2.4 | Teck Cominco | |
| 4.33.2.5 | Black Hawk Mining | |
| 4.33.2.6 | Noranda Inc. | |
| 4.34 | Zambia | 13 |
| 4.34.1 | Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines Ltd. | |
| 4.34.2 | Cobalt-producing companies | |
| 4.34.2.1 | Chambishi Metals Plc | |
| 4.34.2.2 | Mopani Copper Mines Plc | |
| 4.34.2.3 | Luanshya Copper Mines | |
| 4.34.3 | Potential cobalt-producing projects | |
| 4.34.3.1 | Albidon Ltd. | |
| 4.34.3.2 | Caledonia Mining Corp. | |
| 4.34.3.3 | Equinox Resources Ltd. | |
| 4.34.3.4 | Orion Mining Zambia | |
| 4.34.3.5 | SLH Engineering | |
| 4.34.4 | Past cobalt-producing companies | |
| 4.34.4.1 | Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) | |
| 4.34.4.2 | Metorex Consortium | |
| 4.35 | Zimbabwe | 3 |
| 4.35.1 | Bindura Nickel Corporation | |
| 4.35.2 | Potential cobalt-producing projects | |
| 5 | International trade in cobalt | 11 |
| 5.1 | International trade in cobalt ores and concentrates | |
| 5.2 | International trade in cobalt metal | |
| 5.3 | International trade in cobalt compounds | |
| 6 | World consumption of cobalt | 12 |
| 6.1 | Consumption of cobalt by end-use | |
| 6.2 | Consumption of cobalt by form | |
| 6.3 | Outlook for world consumption of cobalt | |
| 7 | End-uses for cobalt | 109 |
| 7.1 | Cobalt in high performance alloys/superalloys | 32 |
| 7.1.1 | Types of high performance alloy | |
| 7.1.2 | Nickel-base high performance alloys | |
| 7.1.3 | Cobalt-base high performance alloys | |
| 7.1.4 | Iron-base high performance alloys | |
| 7.1.5 | High performance alloy processing technology | |
| 7.1.5.1 | Single crystal high performance alloys | |
| 7.1.5.2 | Oxide dispersion strengthened alloys | |
| 7.1.5.3 | Powder metallurgy and hot isostatic pressing | |
| 7.1.5.4 | Isothermal forging | |
| 7.1.5.5 | Horizontal casting | |
| 7.1.5.6 | Vacuum sprayforming | |
| 7.1.6 | Consumption and markets for high performance alloys | |
| 7.1.6.1 | Aerospace uses | |
| 7.1.6.2 | Non-aerospace uses | |
| 7.1.7 | Consumption and outlook for cobalt in high performance alloys | |
| 7.2 | Cobalt in batteries | 13 |
| 7.2.1 | Use of cobalt in batteries | |
| 7.2.2 | Production and markets for secondary batteries | |
| 7.2.3 | Electric vehicles | |
| 7.2.4 | Consumption and outlook for cobalt in batteries | |
| 7.3 | Cobalt in cemented carbides | 16 |
| 7.3.1 | Use of cobalt in cemented carbides | |
| 7.3.2 | Carbide cutting tool design | |
| 7.3.3 | Applications for cemented carbides | |
| 7.3.4 | Production of cemented carbides | |
| 7.3.5 | Production of cemented carbides in China | |
| 7.3.6 | Production of cemented carbides in the USA | |
| 7.3.7 | Production of ultra-hard tools in Japan | |
| 7.3.8 | Production of cemented carbides in Europe | |
| 7.3.9 | Consumption of cobalt in cemented carbides | |
| 7.3.10 | Outlook for cobalt in cemented carbides | |
| 7.4 | Cobalt in catalysts | 15 |
| 7.4.1 | Use of cobalt in catalysts | |
| 7.4.1.1 | Use of cobalt in terephthalic acid/dimethyl terephthalate catalysts | |
| 7.4.1.2 | Use of cobalt in hydroprocessing catalysts | |
| 7.4.1.3 | Use of cobalt in gas-to-liquid catalysts | |
| 7.4.2 | Catalyst regeneration and catalyst recycling | |
| 7.4.3 | Consumption and outlook for cobalt in catalysts | |
| 7.5 | Cobalt in pigments | 11 |
| 7.5.1 | Use of cobalt as a pigment | |
| 7.5.2 | Cobalt pigments in ceramics | |
| 7.5.3 | Cobalt pigments in glass | |
| 7.5.4 | Consumption and outlook for cobalt in pigments | |
| 7.6 | Cobalt soaps | 9 |
| 7.6.1 | Cobalt soaps in paint driers | |
| 7.6.2 | Cobalt soaps in tyre adhesives | |
| 7.6.3 | Consumption and outlook for cobalt in cobalt soaps | |
| 7.7 | Cobalt in magnets | 11 |
| 7.7.1 | Use of cobalt in magnets | |
| 7.7.2 | Production and markets for permanent magnets | |
| 7.7.3 | Magnetic recording media | |
| 7.7.4 | Consumption and outlook for cobalt in magnets | |
| 7.8 | Cobalt in hardfacing and other alloys | 2 |
| 7.8.1 | Welding and hardfacing alloys | |
| 7.8.2 | Cutting and wear-resistant alloys | |
| 7.8.3 | Other cobalt alloys | |
| 7.8.4 | Consumption of cobalt in hardfacing and other alloys | |
| 7.9 | Other end-uses for cobalt | 1 |
| 8 | Cobalt prices | 7 |
| 8.1 | Prices for cobalt metal | |
| 8.2 | Prices for cobalt compounds | |
| 8.3 | Outlook for cobalt prices |
Tables Listing
| Num | Title |
| 1 | Cobalt ore minerals |
| 2 | World: Estimated cobalt reserves and reserve base, 2005 |
| 3 | World: Production and supply of refined cobalt by country, 1997 to 2005 |
| 4 | World: Major potential cobalt-producing projects |
| 5 | Australia: Mine and refined production of cobalt, 1997 to 2005 |
| 6 | Australia: QNI Ltd. production and sales of nickel and cobalt, 1997 to 2005 |
| 7 | Australia: WMC: Nickel division production, 1999 to 2004 |
| 8 | Australia: Sales of cobalt by WMC, 1999 to 2006 |
| 9 | Australia: Minara Resources: Production of nickel and cobalt, 2000 to 2005 |
| 10 | Australia: Minara Resources: Mineable ore reserves, 2002 and 2005 |
| 11 | Australia: Production of nickel and cobalt by Centaur Mining, 1998 to 2001 |
| 12 | Australia: Fox Resources: Resources at Radio Hill and Mt. Sholl deposits, 2005 |
| 13 | Botswana: BCL Ltd. ore reserve reconciliation, end 1998 |
| 14 | Botswana: BCL Ltd. production of ore, concentrates and metal, 1997 to 2005 |
| 15 | Brazil: Cia Niquel Tocantins: Production of nickel and cobalt, 1997 to 2005 |
| 16 | Burundi: Buhinda deposit resources |
| 17 | Canada: Mine and refinery production of cobalt, 1996 to 2005 |
| 18 | Canada: Falconbridge: Cobalt production, 1993 to 2005 |
| 19 | Canada: Metal production by Inco Ltd., 1990 to 2005 |
| 20 | Canada: CVRD Inco Ltd.: Ontario Division mines, 2005 |
| 21 | Canada: Production of nickel and cobalt by Sherritt International, 1990 to 2005 |
| 22 | DRC: Production of cobalt, 1990 to 2005 |
| 23 | DRC: Current/past copper-cobalt operations by area |
| 24 | DRC: Gcamines partnerships |
| 25 | Cuba: Mine production of nickel and cobalt, 1991 to 2005 |
| 26 | Finland: Production of refined cobalt, 1990 to 2005 |
| 27 | France: ERAMET: Production of cobalt chloride, 1990 to 2005 |
| 28 | Indonesia: PT Antam: Nickel production, 1999 to 2005 |
| 29 | Indonesia: P.T. Inco: Production of nickel in matte, 1995 to 2005 |
| 30 | Japan: Sumitomo Metal Mining: Output of refined cobalt, 1990 to 2005 |
| 31 | Morocco: CTT: Production of cobalt, 1990 to 2005 |
| 32 | New Caledonia: Mine production of cobalt, 1990 to 2005 |
| 33 | Norway: Nikkelverk: Production of nickel and cobalt, 1990 to 2005 |
| 34 | Russia: Mine and refined production of cobalt, 1990 to 2005 |
| 35 | South Africa: Production of cobalt, 1990 to 2005 |
| 36 | USA: Imports of cobalt by form, 1999 to 2005 |
| 37 | USA: DLA sales and shipments of cobalt, 1993 to 2005 |
| 38 | Zambia: Production of cobalt, 1990 to 2005 |
| 39 | ZCCM: Privatisation packages, 1997 |
| 40 | Zimbabwe: Production of cobalt, 1990 to 2005 |
| 41 | World: Exports of cobalt ores and concentrates, 1998 to 2005 |
| 42 | World: Imports of cobalt ores and concentrates, 1998 to 2005 |
| 43 | World: Exports of cobalt mattes, powders, unwrought cobalt, articles of cobalt and cobalt waste and scrap, 1998 to 2005 |
| 44 | World: Imports of cobalt mattes, powders, unwrought cobalt, articles of cobalt and cobalt waste and scrap, 1998 to 2005 |
| 45 | World: Exports of cobalt oxides and hydroxides, 1998 to 2005 |
| 46 | World: Imports of cobalt oxides and hydroxides, 1998 to 2005 |
| 47 | World: Exports of cobalt chlorides, 1998 to 2005 |
| 48 | World: Imports of cobalt chlorides, 1998 to 2005 |
| 49 | World: Exports of cobalt acetates, 1998 to 2005 |
| 50 | World: Imports of cobalt acetates, 1998 to 2005 |
| 51 | World: Primary consumption of cobalt by country, 2000 to 2006 |
| 52 | USA: Consumption of cobalt by end-use, 2001 to 2006 |
| 53 | Japan: Consumption of cobalt by end-use, 1991 to 2006 |
| 54 | USA: Consumption of cobalt by form, 1990 to 2006 |
| 55 | Japan: Imports of cobalt by form, 1990 to 2006 |
| 56 | Scenarios for future growth in demand for cobalt by end-use, 2006 to 2011 |
| 57 | Elements and their function in superalloys |
| 58 | Leading producers of high performance alloys |
| 59 | Composition of cobalt-containing nickel-base high performance alloys |
| 60 | Composition of selected cobalt-base high performance alloys |
| 61 | Composition of cobalt-containing iron-base high performance alloys |
| 62 | Composition of typical single crystal nickel-base superalloys |
| 63 | Japan: Shipments of nickel alloys and superalloys by type, 1995 to 2003 |
| 64 | End-uses for high performance alloys produced by Special Metals Inc. and Cabot Corp. |
| 65 | Leading manufacturers of aircraft engines |
| 66 | Manufacturers of engines for major aircraft and their products, 2006 |
| 67 | USA: Consumption of cobalt in superalloys, 1987 to 2006 |
| 68 | World: Forecast demand for superalloys, divided by area, 2006 to 2011 |
| 69 | Technical comparison of rechargeable batteries |
| 70 | Japan: Production of secondary batteries, 1994 to 2005 |
| 71 | Nominal energy density of energy sources |
| 72 | Forecast production of secondary batteries and consumption of cobalt, 2006 to 2011 |
| 73 | Typical physical properties of OMG submicron WC powders |
| 74 | Grades of hardmetal by ISO, US and BHMA classification |
| 75 | China: Production and exports of cemented carbides, 2000 to 2006 |
| 76 | Locations and production capacity of Chinese cemented carbide manufacturers in selected provinces, 2004 |
| 77 | Japan: Production of ultra-hard tools, 2001 to 2005 |
| 78 | Japan: Production of ultra-hard metals by end-use, 2001 to 2005 |
| 79 | Japan: Consumption of raw materials in ultra-hard tools, 2001 to 2005 |
| 80 | China, USA & Japan: Consumption of cobalt in cemented carbides, 1988 to 2006 |
| 81 | Producers of petroleum refining catalysts containing cobalt as an active agent, 2005 |
| 82 | Producers of cobalt-based catalysts for oil refining |
| 83 | World: Major gas-to-liquid projects |
| 84 | World: Consumption of cobalt, by catalytic application, 1998 to 2006 |
| 85 | World: Market for catalysts, by market segment, 2001 to 2011 |
| 86 | World: Demand for PET 2006 to 2011 |
| 87 | Typical cobalt-containing ceramic pigments |
| 88 | Italy: Most important pigments for tile manufacturing and estimated consumption, 1999 |
| 89 | World: Growth in selected ceramics markets, 1990 to 1999 |
| 90 | World: Production of ceramic tiles by leading countries, 2001 to 2006 |
| 91 | World: Consumption of ceramic tiles by leading countries, 2001 to 2006 |
| 92 | World: Leading glass producers, 2005 |
| 93 | Effectiveness of metal soap driers |
| 94 | Typical solvent-borne alkyd paint composition |
| 95 | Typical and maximum concentrations for ambient cure alkyd drier systems |
| 96 | World: Production of car and truck tyres, 1998 and 2005 |
| 97 | World: Market for paints, 2000, 2006 and 2011 |
| 98 | World: Sales of passenger car tyres, by region, 2004 to 2015 |
| 99 | Cobalt content and magnetic properties of commercially important permanent magnet alloys |
| 100 | Common applications for permanent magnets |
| 101 | Average prices and relative values of permanent magnetic materials, 1998 and 2003 |
| 102 | World: Production of Alnico magnets, 1994 to 2006 |
| 103 | Japan: Production of permanent magnets, 2002 and 2005 |
| 104 | Properties and applications for Stellites |
| 105 | World: Demand for cobalt in orthopaedic applications, 1996 to 2006 |
| 106 | USA: Average values of imports of cobalt compounds, 2000 to 2004 |
Figures Listing
| Num | Title |
| 1 | World: Comparison of supply, demand, prices and stock movements for cobalt, 1997 to 2006 |
| 2 | World: Mine and refinery production of cobalt, 1970 to 2005 |
| 3 | World: Production of refined cobalt by country, 1990 to 2005 |
| 4 | Nickel West: Diagram of operations |
| 5 | World: Consumption of cobalt by country/region, 2001 and 2006 |
| 6 | World: Consumption of cobalt by end-use, 2001 and 2006 |
| 7 | Division of world high performance alloy market by region, 2006 |
| 8 | Division of world high performance alloy market by industry, 2006 |
| 9 | USA: Aerospace industry sales by product group, 1988 to 2006 |
| 10 | Boeing and Airbus: Historic and forecast aircraft deliveries, 1990 to 2006 |
| 11 | Boeing and Airbus: Aircraft orders, 1994 to 2006 |
| 12 | USA: Comparison of civil aircraft sales and cobalt consumption in superalloys, 1988 to 2006 |
| 13 | World: Evolution of the passenger aircraft fleet, 2005 to 2025 |
| 14 | World: Civil aircraft engine deliveries, 1982 to 2021 |
| 15 | World: Sales of rechargeable batteries, 1985 to 2006 |
| 16 | World: Rechargeable lithium ion battery production, 1999 to 2006 |
| 17 | Japan: Output of secondary batteries by type of cell, 1993 and 2005 |
| 18 | Conversion from powders to cemented carbides |
| 19 | World: Demand for hardmetals, by region and end-use, 1995 |
| 20 | China: Production of cemented carbides by end use, 2004 |
| 21 | USA, Japan & China: Consumption of cobalt in cemented carbides, 1988 to 2006 |
| 22 | World: Demand for PTA, by country/region, 2003 and 2006 |
| 23 | World: PTA production capacity, by region, 1981 to 2006 |
| 24 | World: DMT production capacity, by region, 1998 |
| 25 | World: Market for refining catalysts, by market, 2006 |
| 26 | Major countries: Production of ceramic tiles, 2001 and 2006 |
| 27 | Major countries: Consumption of tiles, 2001 and 2006 |
| 28 | EU: Market for glass, divided by type, 2005 |
| 29 | EU: Production of glass, 1985 to 2005 |
| 30 | World: Market for coatings, 2001 and 2006 |
| 31 | World: Leading manufacturers of paint, 1979 and 2004 |
| 32 | World: Market for tyres, by region, 2001 to 2005 |
| 33 | World: Leading tyre manufacturers, 2005 |
| 34 | World: Estimated market for permanent magnets, by material, 2006 |
| 35 | World: Production of permanent magnets, by country/region, 2004 |
| 36 | China: Production of permanent magnets, 1990 to 2006 |
| 37 | USA, Japan and China: Consumption of cobalt in magnets, 1987 to 2006 |
| 38 | World: Average annual price for cobalt metal, 1937 to 2005 |
| 39 | European free market and African producer prices for cobalt, 1985 to 2006 |
| 40 | Europe: Average monthly high and low prices for cobalt metal, 1997 to 2006 |
| 41 | Europe: Comparison of prices for 99.3% Co and 99.8% Co cobalt metal, 1997 to 2006 |
The Economics of Cobalt, 11th edition 2007
- Published 09/01/2007
- 291 pages, 104 tables and 41 figures.
- ISBN 0 86214 525 2
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