Historical UK battery-company counterparty branded Britishvolt. Companies House records the legal entity in liquidation. Glencore announced a cobalt supply partnership in 2021 and named DRC and Norway origins in 2022; no delivered cobalt is established.
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Glencore announced a long-term cobalt supply partnership with Britishvolt. Its 2022 statement explicitly named DRC and Norway operations as supply origins. Britishvolt later entered liquidation, and deliveries are not established.
long-term strategic partnership for the supply of responsibly sourced cobalt
long-term supply agreement for responsible cobalt from our operations in Norway and the Democratic Republic of Congo