ERG on road to success in China

Kazakh firm aims at largest cobalt supplier for nation's batteries in EVs

Eurasian Resources Group is making inroads into China's energy market by supplying a crucial ingredient for lithium-ion batteries.

The international metals and mining company is 40 percent owned by the Kazak government and plans to become one of the largest cobalt suppliers to the world's second-largest economy by the end of 2018.