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Chilean Cobalt Corp (OTCQB: COBA) operates at the forefront of sustainable critical minerals development through its La Cobaltera cobalt-copper project in Chile. This news hub provides investors and industry stakeholders with timely updates on operational milestones, strategic partnerships, and technological innovations driving the company's Americas-focused supply chain strategy.
Discover comprehensive coverage of COBA's exploration progress, sustainability initiatives, and market positioning within the global battery metals sector. Our curated news collection features official press releases about resource estimates, partnership developments with industry leaders like Glencore, and advancements in eco-friendly extraction technologies.
Key updates include brownfield redevelopment progress at historic mining sites, greenfield exploration results, and strategic moves to strengthen the cobalt-copper value chain. Track the company's implementation of AI-driven exploration tools and bioleaching processes that aim to redefine responsible mineral extraction.
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Chilean Cobalt Corp (OTCQB:COBA) has appointed Dr. Lawrence W. Snee as Executive Vice President of Exploration. Dr. Snee, who has been serving as Technical Advisor since November 2023, brings over 40 years of global experience in geology and mineral resources.
As EVP of Exploration, Dr. Snee will lead the company's exploration activities, from greenfield to advanced-stage exploration and near-mine resource expansion, while contributing to corporate strategy. His extensive background includes roles as Geological Director at John T. Boyd Company, Exploration Manager at Crest International Investments, and VP of Exploration at Central Asian Minerals and Resources.
Previously, Dr. Snee spent 32 years (1974-2006) at the US Geological Survey, managing over 100 personnel as Chief Scientist for the National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Team. He has authored over 300 publications and conducted geological consulting across multiple countries. Dr. Snee holds a PhD and MS in Geology from The Ohio State University and a BS in Geology, Biology, and Chemistry from Florida State University.
Chilean Cobalt Corp (COBA) reported significant progress in 2024 for its La Cobaltera cobalt-copper project in Chile. The company secured key strategic partnerships with Glencore AG for concentrate offtake and US Strategic Metals (USSM) for US-based processing. A major milestone was receiving a Letter of Interest from US EXIM Bank for USD $317 million in potential debt funding, which could cover up to 80% of Phase 1 construction costs.
Despite facing challenging cobalt market conditions with prices near record lows, copper prices reached all-time highs in 2024. The company established an Advisory Board including experts in mining, sustainability, and government affairs. Looking forward, Chilean Cobalt plans a 2025 exploration campaign focusing on greenfield areas, implementing AI technology for exploration, and advancing technologies like bioleaching and surgical mining.
US Strategic Metals (USSM) has announced a three-way strategic partnership with Glencore AG and Chilean Cobalt Corp. (OTCQB: COBA) to explore domestic US downstream processing of cobalt and copper intermediate products from C3's La Cobaltera project in Chile. This agreement builds upon a previous LOI between C3 and Glencore, aiming to establish an Americas-centric cobalt supply chain.
The partnership may include developing a dedicated processing line for La Cobaltera concentrate at USSM's integrated critical minerals processing site in Missouri. This collaboration is expected to strengthen US critical minerals supply chains and provide sustainable raw materials for the growing domestic lithium-ion battery manufacturing and high-performance metal alloy markets.
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