Critical Metal, Critical Moment: The State of the Cobalt Market
Join the Cobalt Institute and Benchmark Mineral Intelligence for an expert-led discussion on the latest trends shaping the global cobalt market.
Drawing on insights from the Cobalt Market Report 2024, this webinar will explore record-breaking demand, shifting supply dynamics, and cobalt’s continued role in EVs, defence, and clean technologies.
Speakers include Dinah McLeod, Director General of the Cobalt Institute, and Harry Fisher, Product Director – Cobalt and Nickel at Benchmark Mineral Intelligence.
More speakers will be announced soon.
Agenda
| Welcome Remarks & Session Introduction – Dinah McLeod, Director General, Cobalt Institute |
| Cobalt Market Report 2024 Presentation – Harry Fisher, Product Director, Cobalt and Nickel, Benchmark Mineral Intelligence |
| Panel of Experts, moderated by Dinah McLeod, Director General, Cobalt Institute |
| Q&A with audience |
Speakers
Harry Fisher,
Product Director – Cobalt and Nickel,
Benchmark Mineral Intelligence
Harry is the Product Director – Cobalt and Nickel at Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, supporting clients with market analysis and strategic decisions throughout the lithium-ion value chain, with a particular focus on cobalt and nickel.
Harry has a background in geology and 8 years of experience in commodity markets in both consultancy and analytical roles, primarily focussed on the battery supply chain.
Dinah McLeod,
Director General,
Cobalt Institute
Dinah comes with a wealth of experience in sustainability and expertise in leadership, strategic planning, and membership liaison having previously served as the CEO of the Global Cement and Concrete Association where she was responsible for overseeing membership relations, external communications, policy, and strategy. Throughout her career, Dinah worked for a range of development and public policy projects at the World Bank, as well as lead business and sustainability practices at think tanks, leadership initiatives, and private sector.
A dual Canadian and British national, Dinah holds a Bachelor’s degree from the Columbia University and a Master’s degree from the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs.