Regulation 1907/2006/EC Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals ("REACH")

Darton Commodities is a founder member of the Cobalt REACH Consortium - Blue Consortium for the substance Cobalt (EC number 231-158-0).

For further information about the Blue Consortium, please visit: http://www.cobaltreachconsortium.org/BLUE

Darton Commodities has Pre Registered for Cobalt and will seek Registration at the earliest opportunity.

Substance Information Exchange Forum ("SIEF")

The Secretariat of the Cobalt REACH Consortium is supporting the Consortium members with the (Pre-)SIEF communications.

The Consortium is providing a separate web-based forum to facilitate the exchange of information about the cobalt substance between the SIEF (Active Group) members.

Please visit the CoRC website http://www.cobaltreachconsortium.org/SIEF-INFO or contact The Secretariat REACH-SIEF@thecdi.com for more information.

Down Stream Users

The Blue Consortium has identified many Uses for the substance Cobalt which are posted on the CoRC website http://www.cobaltreachconsortium.org/BLUE

Any Downstream User Groups or Associations should contact The Secretariat for more information http://www.cobaltreachconsortium.org/contact

Other Substances

Darton Commodities has Pre-Registered for a number of other metal based substances.