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INDIVIDUAL FACILITIES AND SELECTED SOURCES
Below is basic information about individual facilities in our database and selected sources we've drawn on to support the analysis.  To navigate to other sites, use the search page.

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Sudbury Operations Cobalt

Vale

Greater Sudbury, ON, Canada

-81.05613928, 46.47627156

The Big Green Machine Site ID: 237

Additional Information:

Sector: Batteries

Activity: Extraction

Product: Cobalt


Project Announcement Date: 1929

Date Commercial Production Started: 1929

Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: No


Current Annual Production: 4700 tpa

Operating Status: Operating


Government Subsidies:

We currently have no government subsidies tracked for this site.

Selected Sources:

“Brazilian operation (Onça Puma)”, mziq.com, 09 Feb 2022. 🔗


Tracked Expansions, Acquisitions, or Related Sites:

We currently have no related projects tracked for this site.

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The data on this site was last updated on March 19, 2025.

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