After players have gathered up their Thorium gear, it will be time to strike out for Cobalt ore in Hytale. This mid-tier ore is stronger than Thorium, but doesn’t offer the protection of the next tier ...

In Hytale’s vast, exploration-driven world, cobalt is one of those mid-tier resources that every adventurer eventually chases. Unlike common metals like copper or iron, cobalt spawns in more specific ...

Cobalt mining in the DRC is marred by human rights violations, including child labor, driven by weak regulations and corruption. China's control over 70% of the global cobalt supply raises concerns ...

An artisanal miner holds a cobalt stone at the Shabara artisanal mine near Kolwezi. Junior Kannah/AFP via Getty Images The mineral-rich Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is often portrayed as a ...