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The status recorded for “Kwinana Cobalt Refinery” is planned.

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Kwinana Cobalt Refinery

Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Kwinana, Western Australia, Australia

Source: Discovery Alert

Project

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The Kwinana Cobalt Refinery is a proposed hydrometallurgical processing facility located within Western Australia's Kwinana-Rockingham industrial precinct. It aims to produce battery-grade cobalt sulphate and cobalt metal, serving battery precursor manufacturers and the defence sector. The project is a joint venture between Cobalt Blue Holdings (70% ownership) and Iwatani Australia Pty Ltd (30% ow

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The project “Kwinana Cobalt Refinery” is an infrastructure initiative in the Oil and Gas sector, located in Kwinana, Western Australia, Australia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Discovery Alert.

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Description

Description	The Kwinana Cobalt Refinery is a proposed hydrometallurgical processing facility located within Western Australia's Kwinana-Rockingham industrial precinct. It aims to produce battery-grade cobalt sulphate and cobalt metal, serving battery precursor manufacturers and the defence sector. The project is a joint venture between Cobalt Blue Holdings (70% ownership) and Iwatani Australia Pty Ltd (30% ownership). Detailed engineering is led by Tetra Tech, with a target output of 3,000 tonnes per annum. The project is progressing towards a Final Investment Decision (FID) targeted for 2026, pending binding offtake agreements and financing confirmation.
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