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Ontario Cobalt Sulfate Refinery Expansion

Under construction · Ontario · Last reported May 2026

Source: Canadian Mining Journal

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Electra Battery Materials is expanding its existing refinery in Temiskaming Shores, Ontario, to establish North America's first cobalt sulfate refinery. The facility will produce battery-grade cobalt sulfate, a critical component for electric vehicle batteries, with a target commissioning date in 2027. The project aims to supply cobalt sulfate for up to one million electric vehicles annually and c

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Oil and Gas, Energy Storage, Electric Vehicles (EVs), Government, Automotive
Location
Temiskaming Shores, Ontario, Canada
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Canadian Mining Journal

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The project “Ontario Cobalt Sulfate Refinery Expansion” is an infrastructure initiative in the Oil and Gas sector, located in Temiskaming Shores, Ontario, Canada. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Canadian Mining Journal.

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2026-07-22

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Electra Battery Materials is expanding its existing refinery in Temiskaming Shores, Ontario, to establish North America's first cobalt sulfate refinery. The facility will produce battery-grade cobalt sulfate, a critical component for electric vehicle batteries, with a target commissioning date in 2027. The project aims to supply cobalt sulfate for up to one million electric vehicles annually and create jobs in the region.

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Country

Canada

State

Ontario

City

Temiskaming Shores

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Canadian Mining Journal

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Sector

Oil and Gas, Energy Storage, Electric Vehicles (EVs), Government, Automotive

Article published date

2026-05-08

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