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Briefing: Global Cobalt Supply Chain at Risk of Sudden, System-Wide Collapse, Study Warns

Strategic angle: A new study highlights the vulnerabilities in the global cobalt supply chain, raising concerns over potential disruptions.

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Updated 20 days ago
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The study, published on March 22, 2026, underscores the fragility of the global cobalt supply chain, which is vital for the production of electric vehicle batteries.

Disruptions in this supply chain could have significant implications for global markets, particularly as demand for electric vehicles continues to rise.

The findings suggest an urgent need for stakeholders to implement strategies to mitigate these risks and enhance supply chain resilience.