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KLK will boost Co metal output by 66% in year to March 2011

July 13, 2010 - 14:56 GMT Location: London

KEYWORDS: klk , cobalt , klk jiangsu cobalt nickel metal

Chinese cobalt producer KLK will boost cobalt metal output by 66% in the year to March 2011, a company official told MB

“We are producing cobalt cathodes at a rate of 2,000 tpy and cobalt tetraoxide at a rate of 3,600 tpy in the year from March 2010 to March 2011,” the official said. KLK, whose full name is KLK Jiangsu Cobalt Nickel Metal Co, produced 1,200 tonnes in the year to March 2010, he added. Increased production will feed higher exports in markets where KLK’s name...

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