Interest in cobalt has increased in recent years due to its use in the lithium-ion batteries used to power electric cars. The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is the world’s largest producer of cobalt by far, with its output reaching 95,000 tonnes last year — almost 60 percent of global supply. For investors who want to learn more about the sector, here’s an overview of the world’s largest cobalt mines, according to the most recent data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. Our FREE Cobalt Outlook Report Provides All The Exclusive Information You Need Such As Past Performance, Top Cobalt Stocks, Trends and More!