Cobalt (Bar)
Base Metals · HS 8105 · verified suppliers & live price
About Cobalt (Bar)
Cobalt bars are refined metal ingots primarily used in superalloy production for aerospace engines, rechargeable battery cathodes, and magnetic alloys. International trade focuses on high-purity grades (99.3-99.8% Co) and specialized forms like pellets and powder. The Democratic Republic of Congo dominates global production, accounting for over 70% of mine output, followed by Russia, Australia, and Zambia as significant exporters. Buyers should verify supply chain documentation and third-party assay reports, as cobalt sourcing faces increasing scrutiny regarding conflict minerals compliance and artisanal mining practices affecting material traceability and ethical sourcing standards.
Specifications
- Grade / spec
- 99.8%, electrolytic cathode, Bar
- HS code
- 8105
- Trading unit
- MT
- Category
- Base Metals
- Pricing basis
- Genesis Index reference
- Buyer protection
- Escrow.com · inspection on release
Genesis Sourcing Intelligence™
On the Genesis network, Cobalt (Bar) currently matches 59 verified suppliers across 4 countries, with an indicative benchmark price. Its Genesis Sourcing Index of 71/100 reflects strong sourcing availability — expect fast, competitive firm offers, every one escrow-protected.
Computed live from the Genesis network — verified‑supplier availability, geographic reach and price transparency. Recalculated continuously; found only on Genesis.
Verified Cobalt (Bar) suppliers
Frequently asked questions
What is the current price of Cobalt (Bar)?
Cobalt (Bar) is priced at approximately $32,858.1 per MT on the live Genesis Index. Request a quote for a firm, escrow-protected offer.
How available is Cobalt (Bar) to source?
Cobalt (Bar) carries a Genesis Sourcing Index of 71/100 (Strong), based on 59 verified suppliers across 4 countries on the network and live benchmark pricing. Sourcing is strong — competitive firm offers typically return fast.
Who are verified suppliers of Cobalt (Bar)?
Genesis Trade lists verified Cobalt (Bar) suppliers and exporters worldwide, including Cobalt Trading Pty Ltd, Cobalt Commodities Pty Ltd, China Supplier Made Cobalt Chrome, China Supplier Made Cobalt Chrome Casting. Every transaction is escrow-protected.
How do I buy Cobalt (Bar) safely?
Request a quote on Genesis Trade. Payment is held by Escrow.com — a US-licensed, regulated escrow provider — and released only after independent inspection and your confirmation of the goods.