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Jervois Mining USA
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jervoisglobal.com
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Private
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2019
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Jervois Mining USA is a privately held, for-profit U.S. mining subsidiary incorporated in 2019 and headquartered in Salmon, Idaho. It operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Jervois Global, with a stated mandate to conduct feasibility studies supporting the expansion of cobalt extraction at the Idaho Cobalt Operations. The underlying asset is a primary cobalt deposit, a category of resource that is scarce within the United States and tied to critical-mineral supply-chain policy. The subsidiary's activities therefore center on geological evaluation, mine planning, and permitting rather than commercial production.

The company is in a pre-production development phase. There is no disclosed information about its technology stack, proprietary processes, processing flowsheet, or downstream refining capability; the only described activity is feasibility-stage study work for expanded extraction. No products, services, patents, certifications, or technology partnerships are documented in the available source material, and the Jervois Global corporate website returned only a loader/verification page rather than substantive subsidiary detail.

No revenue model, pricing, customer segment, distribution channel, or go-to-market information is available. Jervois Mining USA has no disclosed commercial customers because it has not yet reached production; any future revenue would likely derive from cobalt concentrate or refined cobalt sales to offtake counterparties, but this remains speculative given the absence of offtake, pricing, or financing data in the source material.

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Jervois Mining USA is a privately held U.S. subsidiary of Jervois Global, established in 2019 to conduct feasibility studies for expanding cobalt extraction at the Idaho Cobalt Operations near Salmon, Idaho.

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Salmon
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Keyword5 values
cobalt mining, mineral extraction, mining feasibility studies, cobalt production, mining exploration
Industry2 codes
1Cobalt Mining & Refining
CodeIMAKAFACPrimaryYes
2Mineral Exploration & Geoscience Services (Geology, Geophysics, Geochemistry, Resource Modeling)
CodeIMAKAKAAPrimaryNo
NAICS code2 codes
  • Other Metal Ore Mining212290
  • Support Activities for Metal Mining213114
SIC code1 code
  • Metal Mining1000
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Cobalt Mining
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Cost components4 values
Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Supply Chain
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Jervois Mining USA is a U.S.-based subsidiary of Jervois Global that conducts feasibility studies to expand cobalt extraction in Idaho, centered on the Idaho Cobalt Operations project located in Salmon, Idaho. The company's fundamental activity is the exploration, development, and eventual production of cobalt through mining operations.

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1Idaho Cobalt Operations
CategoryCobalt Mining
Description

A cobalt mining and extraction project located in Salmon, Idaho, focused on conducting feasibility studies to expand cobalt production for industrial buyers. The project is being developed for the extraction of cobalt as a critical mineral used in battery manufacturing and other industrial applications.

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Peers10 records
1Fortune Minerals
TypeDirect peer
Description

Developer of the NICO project in Canada's Northwest Territories, a primary cobalt-gold-bismuth-copper asset. Comparable as a feasibility-stage North American primary cobalt developer pursuing offtake and project financing.

2Glencore
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

One of the world's largest cobalt producers, with major DRC operations and global trading capabilities. Comparable as a dominant incumbent setting cobalt market prices and offtake dynamics relevant to North American supply.

3Umicore
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Belgian materials technology group and major global cobalt refiner producing cobalt sulfate and cathode precursors. Comparable as an established cobalt refining/downstream incumbent in the battery materials value chain.

4Sumitomo Metal Mining
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Vertically integrated Japanese miner and refiner producing cobalt and nickel for battery cathode materials. Comparable as an established integrated producer-refiner in the cobalt/battery materials supply chain.

5Jervois Global
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Parent company of Jervois Mining USA; an integrated cobalt and nickel producer/refiner with the São Miguel Paulista refinery in Brazil and the ICO project in Idaho. Highly comparable as the owner-operator of the same Idaho asset and broader battery-materials platform.

6First Cobalt
TypeDirect peer
Description

Canadian-listed company with the only permitted cobalt refinery in North America capable of producing battery-grade cobalt sulfate. Directly comparable as a North American cobalt refining/processing peer addressing EV supply chains.

7Electra Battery Materials
TypeDirect peer
Description

Building a cobalt sulfate refinery in Ontario and exploring battery-materials expansion. Comparable as a North American company addressing ex-DRC cobalt supply for the EV battery supply chain.

8Canada Nickel Company
TypeEmerging player
Description

Canadian developer of nickel-cobalt-PGM projects aimed at supplying battery materials. Comparable as a North American critical-minerals developer whose progress in nickel/cobalt mirrors the strategic trajectory of Idaho cobalt development.

9Cobalt Blue Holdings
TypeDirect peer
Description

Australian developer of the Broken Hill Cobalt Project and proprietary processing technology. Comparable as a primary-cobalt developer advancing a feasibility-stage project with downstream processing focus.

10Eurasian Resources Group (ERG)
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Major DRC-based cobalt and copper producer. Comparable as one of the largest global cobalt suppliers whose output levels materially influence market pricing and ex-DRC competitive dynamics.

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Jervois Mining USA

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Jervois Mining USA is a privately held U.S. subsidiary of Jervois Global, established in 2019 to conduct feasibility studies for expanding cobalt extraction at the Idaho Cobalt Operations near Salmon, Idaho.

What Jervois Mining USA does

Jervois Mining USA is a privately held, for-profit U.S. mining subsidiary incorporated in 2019 and headquartered in Salmon, Idaho. It operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Jervois Global, with a stated mandate to conduct feasibility studies supporting the expansion of cobalt extraction at the Idaho Cobalt Operations. The underlying asset is a primary cobalt deposit, a category of resource that is scarce within the United States and tied to critical-mineral supply-chain policy. The subsidiary's activities therefore center on geological evaluation, mine planning, and permitting rather than commercial production.

The company is in a pre-production development phase. There is no disclosed information about its technology stack, proprietary processes, processing flowsheet, or downstream refining capability; the only described activity is feasibility-stage study work for expanded extraction. No products, services, patents, certifications, or technology partnerships are documented in the available source material, and the Jervois Global corporate website returned only a loader/verification page rather than substantive subsidiary detail.

No revenue model, pricing, customer segment, distribution channel, or go-to-market information is available. Jervois Mining USA has no disclosed commercial customers because it has not yet reached production; any future revenue would likely derive from cobalt concentrate or refined cobalt sales to offtake counterparties, but this remains speculative given the absence of offtake, pricing, or financing data in the source material.

Jervois Mining USA firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Jervois Mining USA
Website
https://jervoisglobal.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
2019
Headcount range
11–50 employees
Short description
Jervois Mining USA is a privately held U.S. subsidiary of Jervois Global, established in 2019 to conduct feasibility studies for expanding cobalt extraction at the Idaho Cobalt Operations near Salmon, Idaho.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Jervois Mining USA industry classification

Industry
Product category
Cobalt Mining
NAICS
Other Metal Ore Mining (212290), Support Activities for Metal Mining (213114)
SIC
Metal Mining (1000)
akta.pro primary industry
Cobalt Mining & Refining (IMAKAFAC)
akta.pro secondary industry
Mineral Exploration & Geoscience Services (Geology, Geophysics, Geochemistry, Resource Modeling) (IMAKAKAA)

Keywords

  • Cobalt mining
  • Mineral extraction
  • Mining feasibility studies
  • Cobalt production
  • Mining exploration

Where Jervois Mining USA is headquartered

Location

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Salmon
HQ country
United States
HQ region
North America

Markets served

Jervois Mining USA business model

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GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Supply Chain

Jervois Mining USA product offering

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Core offering

Jervois Mining USA is a U.S.-based subsidiary of Jervois Global that conducts feasibility studies to expand cobalt extraction in Idaho, centered on the Idaho Cobalt Operations project located in Salmon, Idaho. The company's fundamental activity is the exploration, development, and eventual production of cobalt through mining operations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Idaho Cobalt Operations A cobalt mining and extraction project located in Salmon, Idaho, focused on conducting feasibility studies to expand cobalt production for industrial buyers. The project is being developed for the extraction of cobalt as a critical mineral used in battery manufacturing and other industrial applications.

Companies that use Jervois Mining USA

Customer profile

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Jervois Mining USA technology and API

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Jervois Mining USA partnerships and signals

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Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights2 records

Jervois Mining USA competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • Fortune Minerals: Developer of the NICO project in Canada's Northwest Territories, a primary cobalt-gold-bismuth-copper asset. Comparable as a feasibility-stage North American primary cobalt developer pursuing offtake and project financing.
  • First Cobalt: Canadian-listed company with the only permitted cobalt refinery in North America capable of producing battery-grade cobalt sulfate. Directly comparable as a North American cobalt refining/processing peer addressing EV supply chains.
  • Electra Battery Materials: Building a cobalt sulfate refinery in Ontario and exploring battery-materials expansion. Comparable as a North American company addressing ex-DRC cobalt supply for the EV battery supply chain.
  • Cobalt Blue Holdings: Australian developer of the Broken Hill Cobalt Project and proprietary processing technology. Comparable as a primary-cobalt developer advancing a feasibility-stage project with downstream processing focus.

Broad incumbents

  • Glencore: One of the world's largest cobalt producers, with major DRC operations and global trading capabilities. Comparable as a dominant incumbent setting cobalt market prices and offtake dynamics relevant to North American supply.
  • Umicore: Belgian materials technology group and major global cobalt refiner producing cobalt sulfate and cathode precursors. Comparable as an established cobalt refining/downstream incumbent in the battery materials value chain.
  • Sumitomo Metal Mining: Vertically integrated Japanese miner and refiner producing cobalt and nickel for battery cathode materials. Comparable as an established integrated producer-refiner in the cobalt/battery materials supply chain.
  • Jervois Global: Parent company of Jervois Mining USA; an integrated cobalt and nickel producer/refiner with the São Miguel Paulista refinery in Brazil and the ICO project in Idaho. Highly comparable as the owner-operator of the same Idaho asset and broader battery-materials platform.
  • Eurasian Resources Group (ERG): Major DRC-based cobalt and copper producer. Comparable as one of the largest global cobalt suppliers whose output levels materially influence market pricing and ex-DRC competitive dynamics.

Emerging players

  • Canada Nickel Company: Canadian developer of nickel-cobalt-PGM projects aimed at supplying battery materials. Comparable as a North American critical-minerals developer whose progress in nickel/cobalt mirrors the strategic trajectory of Idaho cobalt development.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

Jervois Mining USA financial estimates

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Jervois Mining USA leadership team

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Jervois Mining USA funding detail

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Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Jervois Mining USA M&A and investment

M&A and investment

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Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Jervois Mining USA

What does Jervois Mining USA do?

Jervois Mining USA is a U.S.-based subsidiary of Jervois Global that conducts feasibility studies to expand cobalt extraction in Idaho, centered on the Idaho Cobalt Operations project located in Salmon, Idaho. The company's fundamental activity is the exploration, development, and eventual production of cobalt through mining operations.

When was Jervois Mining USA founded?

Jervois Mining USA was founded in 2019. It employs 11 to 50 people.

Where is Jervois Mining USA based?

Jervois Mining USA is headquartered in Salmon, United States, in the North America region.

Who are Jervois Mining USA's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are Fortune Minerals, First Cobalt, Electra Battery Materials and Cobalt Blue Holdings. Broad incumbents are Glencore, Umicore, Sumitomo Metal Mining, Jervois Global and Eurasian Resources Group (ERG). Canada Nickel Company is listed as an emerging player.

Does Jervois Mining USA have an API?

No public API is recorded for Jervois Mining USA.

What industry is Jervois Mining USA in?

Jervois Mining USA's product category is Cobalt Mining. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAKAFAC, Cobalt Mining & Refining, with a secondary code of IMAKAKAA, Mineral Exploration & Geoscience Services (Geology, Geophysics, Geochemistry, Resource Modeling). Its NAICS code is 212290 and its SIC code is 1000.

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