Raw material suppliers join #Finland battery factory project
#JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Five companies that can supply essential raw materials for an emerging battery industry in #Finland have joined a cooperation network that aims to obtain international investment in the battery cluster.
The cooperation network includes the cities of Vaasa and Kokkola, #Freeport #Cobalt, the world’s largest cobalt refinery and producer of battery chemicals, #Norilsk #Nickel, the producer of nickel metals and nickel chemicals in Harjavalta, Terrafame Group, the parent company of Terrafame producing nickel, zinc, cobalt and copper in Sotkamo, Keliber, which is preparing to start lithium production in Kaustinen and Kokkola, as well as Beowulf Mining, the owner of a graphite deposit in Heinävesi.
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