First Cobalt Corp. is pleased to announce that it has commenced testing cobalt hydroxide material as feedstock for the First Cobalt Refinery. Highlights SGS Canada retained to test suitability of different cobalt feed material using the First Cobalt Refinery's current flowsheet Cobalt hydroxide material to be assessed as a source of feed for the refinery to produce cobalt sulphate or metallic cobalt products for sale [...]
First Cobalt Corp. is pleased to announce the release of a corporate video profiling its flagship asset, the 100%-owned Iron Creek Cobalt Project in Idaho, USA. The video is now available on the Company's website and social media sites. The video includes interviews with the senior leadership team describing what makes Iron Creek a unique cobalt asset. In May 2018, the White House issued an Executive Order designating [...]
First Cobalt Corp. is pleased to report new drill results from its Iron Creek Cobalt Project in Idaho, USA. Results reported today demonstrate thicker cobalt mineralized zones as well as mineralization between the two recognized zones. Highlights All drill holes reported contain mineralization over long widths and grades above the Inferred Resource average grade, including: 25.7m of 0.35% Co and 0.62 Cu in hole ICS18-03 [...]
First Cobalt Corp. is pleased to announce that Mr. Ryan Snyder has joined the executive team as Chief Financial Officer. Trent Mell, President & Chief Executive Officer, commented: "As a we sharpen our focus on our flagship Iron Creek Project, we are consolidating the organization by closing the Vancouver office and moving the finance and accounting function to the Toronto head office. I look forward to working with [...]
TORONTO, Oct. 18, 2018 /CNW/ - First Cobalt Corp. is pleased to announce the filing of a technical report supporting the maiden resource estimate for its 100% owned Iron Creek Project in Idaho, USA, originally announced September 26, 2018. Highlights from the Report Inferred mineral resources of 29.6 million tons grading 0.11% cobalt equivalent under a base case scenario pit constrained and deeper mineral resource. An [...]
First Cobalt Corp. is pleased to announce the release of a corporate video featuring the First Cobalt Refinery in Ontario, Canada. The video is now available on the Company's website and the Company's social media sites. The new video introduces the features of the First Cobalt Refinery, which was the subject of three recent studies supporting a restart of the facility in Ontario, Canada . The studies note that under a [...]
First Cobalt Corp. is pleased to announce the results of three studies supporting a restart of the First Cobalt Refinery in Ontario, Canada. All amounts are in US dollars unless otherwise stated. Highlights Three independent studies undertaken to estimate capital requirements, operating costs, permit renewal timelines, potential feedstock options and offtake opportunities Under a 24 tonnes per day base case scenario, the [...]
First Cobalt Corp. is pleased to announce drill results from its Iron Creek Cobalt Project in Idaho, USA. Results reported today highlight a high grade zone at the western extent of the current Inferred Resource, which remains open along strike and at depth. Highlights Drilling confirms cobalt and copper metal zonation, including higher grade copper and cobalt zones High grade copper intercepts include 10.0m of 4.04% Cu [...]
First Cobalt Corp. announces the appointment of Henrik Fisker, Chairman & CEO of California-based electric vehicle OEM Fisker Inc., to the Company's Board of Directors with immediate effect. As a global automotive design icon and renowned entrepreneur, Mr. Fisker brings his unique electric vehicle understanding and outside perspective to the Company. The addition of Mr. Fisker to the Company's Board of Directors will [...]
First Cobalt Corp. is pleased to announce results of its first NI 43-101 Mineral Resource Estimate for the 100%-owned Iron Creek Cobalt Project in Idaho, USA. Highlights Inferred mineral resources of 29.6 million tons grading 0.11% cobalt equivalent under a base case scenario pit constrained and deeper mineral resource. An alternative underground-only scenario results in 4.9 million tons grading 0.30% cobalt equivalent [...]
First Cobalt Corp. is pleased to announce the acquisition of 100% ownership and elimination of the outstanding royalty on the Iron Creek property in Idaho, USA. Trent Mell, President & Chief Executive Officer, commented: "Our outlook for the Iron Creek Project was instrumental in the decision to eliminate the outstanding royalty and acquire 100% ownership of the project at this time. Drilling has identified two broad [...]
TORONTO, July 19, 2018 /CNW/ - First Cobalt Corp. is pleased to announce that drilling from underground at the Iron Creek Cobalt Project in Idaho, USA continues to extend mineralization beyond the extents of the historic resource. Results from six drill holes completed at the western extension of the mineralized zones validate previously reported intersections which have, to date, extended the total strike length of the [...]