Electra Advances Concrete, Structural Steel and Equipment Installation at North American Cobalt Sulfate Refinery

Electra Battery Materials Corporation, a company listed on NASDAQ and TSX-V under the tickers ELBM, informed about progress in building its cobalt sulfate refinery in Temiskaming Shores, Ontario. This facility, a vital critical minerals processing plant, is receiving backing from the US, Canada, and Ontario governments. The news was disclosed on August 18, 2026.