Musk explained that while Apple’s batteries use 100% cobalt, Tesla’s use is much lower: “Apple uses I think almost 100% cobalt in their batteries and cell phones and laptops, but Tesla uses no cobalt in the iron-phosphate packs, and almost none in the nickel-based chemistries,” Musk said. Is cobalt used Read more…
Afghanistan does sit atop huge deposits of copper, iron, marble, talc, coal, lithium, chromite, cobalt, gold, lapis lazuli, gemstones, and more—making Afghanistan one of the world’s most resource-rich countries on paper. What metal is Afghanistan rich in? Iron is the most abundant of Afghanistan’s valuable metals. The total iron ore Read more…
❏ Cobalt cannot be destroyed. It can change form or attach to or separate from particles. Radioactive decay is a way of decreasing the amount of radioactive cobalt in the environment. How long would a cobalt bomb last? After one to six months, the fission products from even a large-yield Read more…
Cobalt Boats is an American manufacturer of recreational motorboats. It was founded in 1968 and operated independently until its acquisition by Malibu Boats in 2017. Why did cobalt sell Malibu? “This acquisition is consistent with our disciplined, long-term growth strategy, and we believe it provides us with an immediate leadership Read more…
6 January 2008. On 6 January 2008, the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) predecessor, the Financial Services authority (FSA) brought into force the ICOBS Insurance: Conduct of Business sourcebook (ICOBS), which replaced Insurance: Conduct of Business Sourcebook (ICOB). When did Icob become Icobs? COB was replaced from 1 November 2007 by Read more…
Manganese-based batteries are safer than cobalt-based batteries. In addition to exploitation, child-labor, and corruption, cobalt mining causes vast environmental damage. Is there an alternative to cobalt in batteries? The company has been selling cobalt-free battery cells since February 2021. Specifically, SVOLT developed NMx cells, made from cathode material (75% nickel Read more…
An inducement is a benefit offered to a firm, or any person acting on its behalf, with a view to that firm, or that person, adopting a particular course of action. This can include, but is not limited to, cash, cash equivalents, commission, goods, hospitality or training programmes. What are Read more…
ICOBS 6B.2.35 R 01/01/2022. An insurance intermediary that carries out insurance distribution activities at renewal and which either: (1) forgoes commission in whole or in part when selling to new business customers; or. (2) What does Icobs mean? Insurance Conduct of Business SourcebookInsurance Conduct of Business Sourcebook (ICOBS) What are Read more…
The customer’s best interests rule A firm must act honestly, fairly and professionally in accordance with the best interests of its customer. What are Icobs rules? ICOBS includes many record keeping provisions, including those on where the firm has decided to comply with COBS rules instead where it deals in Read more…
You must notify the ICO within 24 hours of becoming aware of the breach, or sooner if it’s reasonable to do so. When should a breach be reported to the FCA? Reasons for making a notification to the FCA Under section 64C of the Act, a firm must notify the Read more…