Nickel Top Stories

COP26 will be a colossal mining cop-out

New report lays out how the green energy transition “starts and ends with metals” but the required exponential growth in mining is a glaring hole in US and global decarbonisation strategies.

Frik Els | October 28, 2021 | 3:18 pm

Sibanye-Stillwater CEO outlines strategy on green energy metals

"Core to our strategy is embedding ESG excellence as the…

Northern Miner Staff | October 28, 2021 | 12:07 pm

Vale to resume operations at Onça Puma nickel mine

Operations were first halted in early October because of alleged…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 28, 2021 | 7:44 am

Australia plans to boost mineral discovery with new drill core research lab

CSIRO together with the Science and Industry Endowment Fund, the…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 28, 2021 | 5:17 am

Copper price to extend slump in 2022 as mines ramp up, China weakens

Copper prices are due to extend their decline next year…

Reuters | October 27, 2021 | 9:34 am

Electra begins talks on second cobalt refinery in Quebec

Electra has been focused on creating North America's first integrated battery materials park near the town of Cobalt, Ontario.

Staff Writer | June 22, 2022 | 9:28 am

Global nickel market deficit falls in April to 200 tonnes

During the first four months of the year, the global market was in a deficit of 8,100 tonnes.

Reuters | June 22, 2022 | 7:40 am

Piedmont Lithium looks abroad amid North Carolina uncertainty

Piedmont's first steps toward securing lithium supplies will be in Quebec or Ghana.

Reuters | June 22, 2022 | 7:38 am

Lithium Power to become sole owner of Chile project

Lithium Power is merging with its JV partners on the Maricunga project in Chile to become the asset’s sole owner.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 22, 2022 | 3:31 am

Kia picks batteries from CATL for EV sold at home

CATL, whose clients include Tesla and Volkswagen, is the world's largest battery maker.

Reuters | June 21, 2022 | 9:19 pm

FPX, Indigenous partner sign MOA for Decar nickel project in British Columbia

The new MOA between FPX and the Binche Society formalizes protocols for continuing the co-operative working relationship established regarding exploration and development activities.

Staff Writer | June 21, 2022 | 10:56 am

Yellen urges less dependence on other nations for key supplies

Treasury Secretary said the US should work on shifting dependence on some nations for supplies of critical inputs.

Bloomberg News | June 21, 2022 | 8:38 am

Elon Musk says Tesla job cuts will reduce the workforce by 3.5%

Tesla, now headquartered in Austin, Texas, has grown to about 100,000 employees globally, hiring rapidly as it built new factories in Austin and Berlin.

Bloomberg News | June 21, 2022 | 7:56 am

Toyota joins Redwood Materials’ EV battery recycling initiative

The US startup is building a closed-loop battery ecosystem aimed at lowering EV costs by lessening dependence on imported materials.

Reuters | June 21, 2022 | 7:42 am

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