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		rawfan on Sept 12, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: VW announces $84B investment in electric cars and ... Most of the Cobalt reserves are concentrated in Kongo, though.

igravious on Sept 12, 2017 [–]

There are two Congos. These are in the Democratic Republic of Congo(-Kinshasa), not the Republic of Congo(-Brazzaville), yes?

https://www.statista.com/statistics/264930/global-cobalt-res...

The Congo appears to have as much reserves as the rest of the world combined! If demand goes up prospecting will go up.

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