Rebels Release Goma Under Growing Pressure from the U.N.
Cobalt – The Sydney Morning Herald reported that rebels have pulled out of the strategic city of Goma as pressure mounts from the U.N. to withdraw foreign support.
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Rebels Continue to March on DRC
Cobalt – Bloomberg reported that unrest continues in the DRC as rebels advance towards the south, after capturing the eastern city of Goma.
UN Demands Retreat of Rebel Group as Unrest Continues
Cobalt – Bloomberg reported that unrest continues in the DRC, and that rebels have seized control of eastern city of Goma. The UN has demanded that they vacate immediately, and is calling for sanctions against the rebel group.
DRC to Increase Stake in Mining Projects by 30 Percent
Cobalt – Reuters reported that international investors are wary, following news from the Democratic Republic of Congo's intention to increase its interest in new mining projects by 30 percent. This pledge follows a similar plan to increase federal involvment in the mines recently made public by Kenya.
Cobalt Price Plateaus Following Gains
Cobalt – Platts reported that cobalt prices were flat due to a lack of clear direction for the market.
Cobalt Faces Supply Risk
Cobalt – Globe and Mail reported that manufacturers are concerned about maintaining a steady supply of cobalt and other essential raw materials for use in production.
Mixed trends in European, US Cobalt Amid Dearth of Activity
Cobalt – Platts reported that cobalt markets experienced mixed trends in trading this week.
Musicians Deny Stealing Cobalt
Cobalt – Times of Zambia reported that two musicians are denying allegations that they stole cobalt alloy from Ningbo Shengwei Import and Export.
Formation Metals Begins Earthworks Construction at Idaho Cobalt Project Mine Site
Cobalt – Formation Metals Inc. (TSE:FCO) reports that it has been informed that mine site earthworks construction has began on the Idaho cobalt project mine site.
Puget Ventures Inc. Confirms Shareholder Meeting Date
Cobalt – Puget Ventures Inc. (CVE:PVS) reports its AGM is confirmed to be held on Thursday, July 21st, 2011 at 700-401 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, at 10 a.m.
