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Benchmark: Indonesia could become major cobalt producer; forecasts 30x boost

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These fines are mixed with water to create a slurry which is then preheated. HPAL has been used since 1961 when it was first put into commercial production at Moa Bay, Cuba. C), elevated pressures (roughly 50 bar or 725 psi), and sulfuric acid to separate nickel and cobalt from the laterite ore.

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Perspective: Why Carbon Emissions Should Not Have Been the Focus of the UN Climate Change Summit and Why the 15th Conference of the Parties Should Have Focused on Technology Transfer

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US intelligence and defense agencies say such environmental changes can lead to energy insecurity, water and food shortages, and social instability. An important number of patented inventions could be commercialized and exploited by third parties but their owners have not succeeded in licensing them out. Obstacles to Licensing.