Focus on China’s Cobalt Market

Shanghai Metals Market (SMM) – a leading metals information provider in China – developed a report looking at the latest insights into the global cobalt industry with focus on China. The report was prepared specifically for the Cobalt Congress 2025 and presented by Shirley Wang, General Manager, SMM Research.

The report focuses on three topics:

• Global Market Overview: Provides a comprehensive analysis of global cobalt resources, supply trends, and downstream demand across key sectors such as new energy vehicles (NEVs), digital electronics, and traditional markets, with projections through 2025.
• China’s Cobalt Metal Industry: Focuses on China's cobalt metal market including supply, imports/exports, domestic demand, and pricing trends from 2022 to 2025.
• China’s Cobalt Compound Market: Examines China’s cobalt sulphate and cobalt oxide (Co₃O₄) markets in detail, covering supply-demand dynamics, cost structures, and trade data for the period 2018 to 2025.