Western Magnesium Breaks Monopoly with Dedicated Magnesium Oxide for Cobalt Precipitation

Published: Jun 10, 2025 13:53

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[SMM Magnesium News] Western Magnesium Industry Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Western Mining Co., Ltd., has successfully developed dedicated active magnesium oxide for cobalt precipitation through R&D, breaking international monopoly. Its sales reached 4,900 mt in 2024. This product has been applied in copper-cobalt mines in Africa, effectively improving cobalt precipitation efficiency, and achieving a 2.5% market share globally.

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