# Electra Battery Materials to supply 7,000 tonnes of cobalt to LG Energy Solution

Electra Battery Materials Corp. agreed to supply LG Energy Solution with 7,000 tonnes of cobalt from its Ontario refinery, in a deal that shifts refining away from China.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2022-09-22
- Where: Ontario, Canada
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 7000 tonnes of cobalt
- Products: cobalt
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Electra Battery Materials](https://endata.com/companies/65491.md)
- [LG Energy Solution](https://endata.com/companies/11181.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [financialpost.com](https://financialpost.com/mining/toronto-upstart-electra-lands-first-big-commercial-contract-with-global-battery-maker-lg/), 2022-09-22: "Electra Battery Materials Corp. agreed to supply LG Energy Solution Ltd., a global lithium-ion battery maker, with 7,000 tonnes of cobalt from its Ontario refinery in a deal that shows companies are increasingly looking to shift refining operations away from China."

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