Ann: Grant of Australian Major Project Status, page-14

COB CEO Joe Kaderavek said: “Granting Major Project Status to the Broken Hill Cobalt Project will greatly assist COB to raise development capital by recognising the strategic importance given to this project by the Australian Government."This milestone is critically important for overseas partners and well timed in our development journey. COB can now boast both Made in Australia and Backed by Australia”.The BHCP integrated mine and refinery operation aims to produce high-quality, battery-ready cobalt sulphate using COB’s proprietary technological processing.Product specifications can be tailored to suit the advanced lithium-ion batteries globally, including the next generation of solid-state batteries. QUOTE
COB is now being recognized for being a rare primary cobalt mine with a strong future IMO.