The Democratic Republic of the Congo is by far the leading producer of cobalt in Africa, and is estimated to have produced * metric tons of this metal in 2019. Madagascar was the second-largest cobalt producer in Africa that year, with an output estimated at *metric tons.
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World Mining Data. (April 10, 2025). Production volume of cobalt in Africa in 2023, by country (in metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1049801/cobalt-production-africa-by-country/
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