Exclusive | In Win for Trump, U.S. Firm Acquires Huge Congolese Cobalt Miner
- Posted on March 31, 2026
- By The Wall Street Journal
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Exclusive | In Win for Trump, U.S. Firm Acquires Huge Congolese Cobalt Miner
Virtus Minerals bought one of the few major producers of cobalt—a metal used in jet fighters, mobile phones and electric-vehicle batteries—not already under Chinese control.
