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Distribution of cobalt reserves worldwide in 2018, by country
Global distribution of cobalt reserves by country 2018
In 2018, a ** percent share of the global cobalt reserves were located in Democratic Republic of Congo. Australia had the second largest global reserves, with an ** percent share.
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UNCTAD. (June 22, 2020). Distribution of cobalt reserves worldwide in 2018, by country [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/655942/regional-distribution-of-global-cobalt-reserves/
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