Worley Wins Missouri Cobalt Refinery Contract

Worley, the Australian engineering and professional services firm, has been awarded an engineering services contract by United States Strategic Metals for a new project located in the state of Missouri, United States. The contract covers the development of a multi‑metallic processing hub that will incorporate a cobalt refinery alongside a black‑mass recycling process line, aimed at handling mixed‑metal feedstocks.

Under the agreement, Worley will deliver both engineering services and procurement support. These functions will be performed as part of an integrated project management team that is responsible for overseeing the construction phase of the hub. The engagement positions Worley as a key partner in the project's execution, providing technical expertise and supply chain coordination throughout the build‑out.

No financial terms of the contract were disclosed in the announcement.