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Cobalt price spread narrows slightly

July 30, 2010 - 15:45 GMT Location: London

KEYWORDS: cobalt prices , metal prices , alex harrison

The range of cobalt prices tightened on Friday as low-grade metal, particularly material from Katanga and Mopani, continued to be sold at $16.25 per lb and other grades moved down slightly as a result

Low-grade prices traded at $16.25-18.10 per lb, compared with $16.25-18.25 per lb previously, while high-grade moved down to $18.50-21 per lb from $19-21.25. “I offered Kasese at $17 flat, but the customer said they received...

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