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Cobalt to Manganese Ratio
The cobalt to manganese ratio is 19.80 — Cobalt at $56,290.00 per Metric Ton divided by Manganese at $2,842.61 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:22 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Cobalt to Manganese ratio
1.000 T of cobalt = 19.802 T of manganese
Inverse (MANGELE/COB): 0.05050 — one Metric Ton of manganese buys that much cobalt.
Cobalt
$56,290.00
per Metric Ton
Manganese
$2,842.61
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: USD per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of manganese per Metric Ton of cobalt. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:22:56 GMT.
Cobalt to Manganese ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the COB/MANGELE ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Cobalt / Manganese price chart below.
COB/MANGELE ratio line
How many T of Manganese one T of Cobalt buys, over 1Y.
No overlapping history for COB/MANGELE over 1Y. Try a longer range.
COB/MANGELE ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the COB/MANGELE ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
No overlapping history for COB/MANGELE over 1Y. Try a longer range.
Cobalt and Manganese prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the cobalt to manganese ratio
Cobalt to Manganese ratio = Cobalt price per Metric Ton ÷ Manganese price per Metric Ton
Both legs share the same unit, so the result is a plain unitless number, directly comparable across time.
Worked example, live prices: $56,290.00 ÷ $2,842.61 = 19.80. The inverse is 0.05050.
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Live prices behind the ratio
| # | Symbol | Name | Rate (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4640.70 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 68.90 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 92.88 |
| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.78 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1883.84 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1350.90 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the cobalt to manganese ratio today?
The cobalt to manganese ratio is 19.80 — Cobalt at $56,290.00 per Metric Ton divided by Manganese at $2,842.61 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the cobalt to manganese ratio?
Divide the cobalt price per Metric Ton by the manganese price per Metric Ton. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Metric Tons of manganese per Metric Ton of cobalt.
What is the inverse of the cobalt to manganese ratio?
The inverse, manganese to cobalt, is 0.05050 — how many Metric Tons of cobalt one Metric Ton of manganese buys.