The new mine and processing plant in Australia called Sunrise (previously named Syerston) is estimated to have its first production in 2021, with the annual production capacity estimated to amount to
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Selected cobalt production projects scheduled between 2018 and 2022, by capacity
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US Geological Survey. (November 2, 2020). Selected cobalt production projects scheduled between 2018 and 2022, by capacity (in metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/339812/annual-cobalt-production-capacity-by-select-top-projects/
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US Geological Survey. (2020). Selected cobalt production projects scheduled between 2018 and 2022, by capacity (in metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/339812/annual-cobalt-production-capacity-by-select-top-projects/
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