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Share of global cobalt production in Africa in 2018, by country
Africa's share of cobalt production worldwide 2018, by country
The Democratic Republic of the Congo accounted for more than ** percent of the global production of cobalt in 2018. The rest of the African continent only produced around **** percent of the world's cobalt that year.
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