News & Press

The Cobalto Verde project has been covered by media outlets in Chile and abroad due to the importance of this metal and Chile’s potential to become the world’s second largest producer by recovering it exclusively from tailings.

Biomining is positioned as a scalable and low-cost solution for the sustainable extraction of cobalt in Chile.

UNAB Noticias


Interview with Pilar Parada about Cobalto Verde and the Kobold consortium

From 1:39:00.

Planeta Infinita


Chilean biotechnology innovates with “biomineralizing” microorganisms that extract cobalt from tailings

Cooperativa Ciencia


Chile patents microorganisms that extract cobalt from mining tailings and seeks to become the world’s second-largest producer of the metal

El Desconcierto


Interview with Brian Townley on mining, cobalt, and tailings

La Brújula


Biomining microorganisms identified in Chile capable of recovering valuable metals from mining waste

Reporte Minero

Redmin

Noticias del Sur

Minería Chilena

24 Horas

Codex Verde

INVDES


Chile strengthens strategic position by discovering high concentrations of cobalt in mining tailings

Revista de Frente


Chile takes a key step toward becoming a global powerhouse in “blue gold” with sustainable biotechnology

Redimin


Cobalt from tailings and underwater mining: science, innovation, and regulatory challenges

Reporte Minero


Initiatives to extract minerals using microorganisms

La Tercera


Development of cobalt in Chile

Entre Minas - Episode @ Spotify


Chile could become the second largest exporter of cobalt, a key mineral for electric batteries

Pisapapeles


Cobalto Verde: An Opportunity for Chile

Reporte Minero & Energético


What is “Cobalto Verde” and how Chile could become the world’s second largest producer

CNN Chile


Cobalto Verde: Chile’s new “gold” (which could surpass lithium and green hydrogen)

La Tercera


Interview with Dr. Brian Townley, Alternate Director of Cobalto Verde

Radio Universidad de Chile


“Blue gold”: this is the promising mineral that could make Chile the world’s second largest producer

Qué Pasa

Redimin


Chile has decided to take advantage of its “blue gold.” It already aspires to become the world’s second-largest producer.

Xataca.com


Cobalt production in Chile: potential for a strategic mineral

Voces Mineras


Chile’s “blue gold”: the country challenging the world in cobalt production

El Ciudadano


Chile could become the world’s second-largest producer of “blue gold”: what it is and what its properties are

ADN Radio


The innovative products emerging from the recycling industry

La Tercera


Cobalt: Chile’s potential to become one of the world leaders in the production of “blue gold”

Universidad de Chile


Undersecretary of Economy Javiera Petersen highlights the contribution of the Cobalto Verde project

Ministerio de Economía

Subsecretaría de Economía

Comunicaciones UNAB

Ciencia en Chile


Chile seeks cobalt in mining tailings

Deutsche Welle en español


Interview with Pilar Parada on the Biomining project

Desarrollemos Chile –Agricultura TV


Chile aims to be among world’s top three cobalt producers

Mining.com

Nueva Minería y Energía

Mining Press

Metalia


Chile wants to capitalize on its “blue gold”: the country that aspires to become the world’s second-largest producer

País Minero (Colombia)

Xataka (México)


What is “blue gold,” of which Chile could become the world’s second largest producer?

La Tercera TV


What is “blue gold,” of which Chile could become the world’s second largest producer?

Qué Pasa

Redimin (Revista Digital Minera)

El Comunal (Coquimbo)


Pilar Parada: “With lithium and cobalt, we have two key elements for battery production.”

T13 Radio