Unreported uranium found in DRC cobalt exports, study estimates
A study estimates that cobalt exported from the Democratic Republic of the Congo contains unreported uranium. The finding raises concerns about nuclear-material oversight in a major global supply chain.
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Why it matters
Weak controls could create regulatory, safety and supply-chain risks for international cobalt markets.
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- DRC's cobalt exports contain unreported uranium – our study estimates the global nuclear risk ↗theconversation.com · Recorded source date: Sep 10, 2026, 2:47 PM UTC
- Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo's Cobalt Exports Contain Unreported Uranium - Our Study Estimates the Global Nuclear Risk ↗allafrica.com · Recorded source date: Sep 11, 2026, 5:16 AM UTC
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