New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced full exemption of Basic Customs Duty (BCD) on cobalt powder, lithium-ion battery waste, lead, zinc, and 12 other critical minerals while ...

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the Union Budget for FY26 on February 1, announced several key changes to customs duties. The government has exempted cobalt products, LED, ...

Cobalt prices have plummeted to their lowest level since 2016, as a deluge of supply overwhelms stagnating demand from the electric vehicle market. Spot prices for the metal dr o pped to just ...

Cobalt prices started 2024 trading at the US$29,151.50 per metric ton level, the highest price point the battery metal achieved in 2024. By the end of the year prices had contracted by 16.68 ...

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