Papua New Guinea

Solomon Is.

Australia

Australia & Oceania

Dominican Republic

Jamaica

St. Lucia

Cuba

Caribbean

Kazakhstan

Kyrgyzstan

Central Asia

China

Japan

East Asia

Azerbaijan

Russia

Eurasia

Albania

Belgium

Germany

Finland

France

Hungary

Ukraine

Kosovo

Europe

Bolivia

Colombia

Ecuador

Guatemala

Peru

Argentina

Chile

Brazil

Latin America

Greenland (Denmark)

Puerto Rico (U.S.)

New Caledonia (France)

None

Canada

United States

Mexico

North America

India

South Asia

Indonesia

Philippines

Southeast Asia

Algeria

Morocco

Turkey

Southwest Asia and North Africa

Botswana

Namibia

Tanzania

Zambia

Democratic Republic of Congo

Sudan

Zimbabwe

Burundi

Kenya

Uganda

South Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa

<p>A map shows global cobalt mines marked by blue circles. High concentrations are found in the United States and western coast of South America. Moderate numbers are found in Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia.</p>

<p>Locations of cobalt mines worldwide</p>

Cobalt Mines

World

USGS

American Samoa (U.S.)

Cook Is. (New Zealand)

Fiji

French Polynesia (France)

Guam (U.S.)

Kiribati

Marshall Is.

Micronesia

Nauru

New Zealand

Northern Mariana Is. (U.S.)

Palau

Samoa

St. Helena (U.K.)

Tuvalu

Anguilla (U.K.)

Antigua and Barbuda

Aruba (Neth.)

Bahamas

Barbados

Bermuda (U.K.)

British Virgin Is. (U.K.)

Cayman Is. (U.K.)

Dominica

Grenada

Haiti

Seychelles

St. Barthélemy (France)

St. Kitts and Nevis

St. Martin (France)

St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Trinidad and Tobago

Turks and Caicos Is. (U.K.)

U.S. Virgin Is. (U.S.)

Afghanistan

Tajikistan

Turkmenistan

Uzbekistan

Hong Kong S.A.R. (China)

Macau S.A.R. (China)

Mongolia

Nepal

North Korea

South Korea

Taiwan

Armenia

Georgia

Andorra

Austria

Belarus

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bulgaria

Croatia

Cyprus

Czechia

Denmark

Estonia

Gibraltar (U.K.)

Greece

Guernsey (U.K.)

Iceland

Ireland

Isle of Man (U.K.)

Italy

Jersey (U.K.)

Latvia

Liechtenstein

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Malta

Moldova

Monaco

Montenegro

Montserrat (U.K.)

Netherlands

Northern Macedonia

Norway

Poland

Portugal

Romania

San Marino

Serbia

Slovakia

Slovenia

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

United Kingdom

Belize

Costa Rica

El Salvador

Guyana

Honduras

Nicaragua

Panama

Paraguay

Suriname

Uruguay

Venezuela

Curaçao (Neth.)

Faeroe Is. (Denmark)

Mauritania

Mauritius

São Tomé and Príncipe

Sint Maarten (Neth.)

St. Pierre and Miquelon (France)

Tonga

Vanuatu

Wallis and Futuna Is. (France)

Bangladesh

Bhutan

Maldives

Pakistan

Sri Lanka

Brunei

Cambodia

Laos

Malaysia

Myanmar

Singapore

Thailand

Timor-Leste

Vietnam

Bahrain

Egypt

Iran

Iraq

Israel

Jordan

Kuwait

Lebanon

Cobalt Mines	Population Younger than Age 15
Cobalt Mines	Class	Rank	Percent
8
2.5
2.5
3.5
11
2.25
7.625
8.666666666666666
82.66666666666667
1
1.5
1.6666666666666667
3.4545454545454546