Jervois would prioritize African exploration at the expense of American cobalt interests First Cobalt Corp. today sent a second open letter to the shareholders of eCobalt Solutions Inc. reminding them to vote against eCobalt's proposed merger with Jervois Mining Ltd. . The full text of the letter is below and has also been filed on First Cobalt's website at www.firstcobalt.com. Open Letter to Fellow eCobalt Shareholders [...]
Proposed deal would see eCobalt shareholders give away 53% of its Idaho Cobalt Project while getting nothing in return First Cobalt Corp. today sent an open letter to the shareholders of eCobalt Solutions Inc. urging them to vote against eCobalt's proposed merger with Jervois Mining Ltd. . The full text of the letter is below and has also been filed on First Cobalt Corp.'s website at www.firstcobalt.com. Open Letter to [...]
Proposed deal would see eCobalt shareholders give away 53% of its Idaho Cobalt Project while getting nothing in return First Cobalt Corp. today sent an open letter to the shareholders of eCobalt Solutions Inc. urging them to vote against eCobalt's proposed merger with Jervois Mining Ltd. . The full text of the letter is below and has also been filed on First Cobalt Corp.'s website at www.firstcobalt.com. Open Letter to [...]
First Cobalt Corp. is pleased to announce President & Chief Executive Officer, Trent Mell will participate in the TD Securities Battery Metals Roundtable on Tuesday, June 18 and Wednesday, June 19, 2019, at TD's Offices in London, UK. Mr. Mell will be available for one-on-one meetings throughout the conference to discuss the Company's plans to recommission its permitted cobalt refinery in Ontario, Canada and ongoing [...]
First Cobalt Corp. is pleased to announce that a scoping study for the restart of the First Cobalt Corp. Refinery in Canada using third party cobalt hydroxide as feed material concluded that annual production could reach over 5,000 tonnes per annum of cobalt, more than twice the previous estimate. By eliminating the Refinery's autoclave circuit and addressing production constraints, the debottlenecking study by Ausenco [...]
First Cobalt Corp. and Glencore AG have signed a memorandum of understanding to supply cobalt feedstock and financing to recommission the First Cobalt Corp. Refinery in Ontario, Canada. Upon execution of definitive agreements, First Cobalt Corp. and Glencore will collaborate on final flowsheet design with a view to accelerating the restart of North America's only primary cobalt refinery. Highlights Glencore intends to [...]
First Cobalt Corp. announces the ASX has approved the Company's request for removal from the official list of the ASX. Details of the Decision can be found on the ASX at www.asx.com.au, along with the shareholder information pack relating to the voluntary delisting process of securities listed on the Australian Stock Exchange which will also be mailed to CHESS Depository Interest holders. About First Cobalt First Cobalt [...]
First Cobalt Corp. is pleased to announce it has initiated a scoping-level capacity study to estimate the capital and operating requirements for various production scenarios using cobalt hydroxide as feedstock for the restart of the First Cobalt Refinery in Ontario, Canada. Highlights Third party discussions underway to supply feedstock and capital to restart of the First Cobalt Refinery 18 to 24 months from finalizing [...]
First Cobalt Corp. today announces it has applied to the Australian Securities Exchange for the removal of the Company from the official list of the ASX under ASX Listing Rule 17.11. Subject to ASX approval, the Company expects that trading in First Cobalt's CHESS Depository Interests will be suspended on the ASX on or around the close of trading on June 13, 2019 and the delisting will take place on or around June 20 [...]
First Cobalt Corp. announces it has acquired, by way of a private share purchase agreement, a total of 9,640,500 common shares of eCobalt Solutions Inc. , representing approximately 6% of the issued and outstanding Common Shares, at a price of C$0.375 per Common Share. The acquisition represents First Cobalt's entire interest in eCobalt. The Common Shares were acquired for investment purposes and First Cobalt may in [...]
First Cobalt Corp. is pleased to announce President & CEO, Trent Mell will be presenting at the Fastmarkets MB Battery Materials 2019 conference in Shanghai, China this week. In conjunction with this conference, Mr. Mell will be meeting with a number of potential investors to discuss restart scenarios for the First Cobalt Refinery in Ontario, Canada. Conference participants include some of the world's largest cobalt [...]
First Cobalt Corp. has, at the request of the staff of the Ontario Securities Commission and in connection with a staff review, refiled two documents as follows: The Company has refiled the Cobalt One Business Acquisition Report to include the auditor's report for the financial statements for the year ended June 30, 2017. The Company has also refiled the October 15, 2018 technical report for Iron Creek titled "Technical [...]