Nickel Top Stories

Nornickel forecasts lower global nickel surplus, bigger palladium deficit

The miner expects surplus to be about 100,000 metric tons this year, down from a previous estimate of 190,000 tons.

Reuters | May 30, 2024 | 6:54 am

Wyloo Metals to build battery materials processing plant in Ontario

The facility will fill a critical gap in Canada’s electric…

Staff Writer | May 29, 2024 | 12:52 pm

Indonesia buying record amounts of Philippine nickel ore due to quota delays

Delays by Jakarta in issuing mining quotas and heavy rains…

Reuters | May 29, 2024 | 6:51 am

Vale moves closer to deal for Onca Puma nickel mine to resume operations

Onca Puma, which has an estimated annual nominal capacity of…

Reuters | May 28, 2024 | 10:21 am

EU, Australia sign critical minerals pact to diversify supply chains

Ministers in Canberra and Brussels signed an MOU on Tuesday,…

Bloomberg News | May 28, 2024 | 6:11 am

Nevada Copper starts sales process amid bankruptcy proceedings

A US court has granted the miner provisional approval to borrow $20m out of a $60m loan to keep paying salaries and cover other needs.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 18, 2024 | 3:47 am

Atlas Lithium doubles exploration footprint in Brazil

The company also announced that it plans to begin production at its flagship Neves project in Q4 2024.

Staff Writer | June 17, 2024 | 10:18 am

Winsome Resources shares down despite project funding commitment

Winsome is planning the development of Adina via two concurrent project studies.

Staff Writer | June 17, 2024 | 9:59 am

Western rare earths supply chain springs into gear

Global supply chains for rare earths are realigning to diversify away from China.

Reuters | June 17, 2024 | 9:13 am

Chilean Cobalt gets $317 million funding support from EXIM Bank

The loan is expected to fund development efforts within the mining concessions that comprise the La Cobaltera cobalt-copper project.

Staff Writer | June 17, 2024 | 8:47 am

Cluff Africa agrees to develop Zimbabwe lithium mine

Cluff will be assigned a 45% share of licenses at Sandawana held by Kuvimba.

Bloomberg News | June 17, 2024 | 8:06 am

SQM reaches supply deal with Hyundai, Kia

The miner had previously landed supply deals with Ford Motors and battery maker LG Energy.

Reuters | June 17, 2024 | 7:43 am

Japan, Chile boost ties in lithium extraction, supply

Japanese firms would have long-term preferential access to the battery metal in exchange for adding value and transferring skills.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 17, 2024 | 5:50 am

Cornish Metals to sell Nickel King asset

Cornish Metals will stay involved in the nickel-copper-cobalt property's potential success while concentrating on its South Crofty tin project.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 17, 2024 | 3:47 am

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