Nickel Top Stories

First Cobalt aims to create specialist EV battery materials facility in North America

The company is aiming to produce battery-grade nickel and cobalt and precursor chemicals for the cathode component of the batteries for North America.

Reuters | November 7, 2021 | 9:28 am

RANKED: Top 10 mines with world’s most valuable ore

In mining, grade is king.

MINING.com Editor | November 4, 2021 | 2:27 pm

Sherritt plans to expand Cuban nickel mine

The plan calls for a multi-phased approach, and work will…

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 4, 2021 | 11:35 am

China’s nonferrous group suggests commercial reserves for cobalt, nickel

The world's top metals consumer still heavily relies on imported…

Reuters | November 4, 2021 | 7:47 am

Sumitomo notches record profit on higher commodity prices, ups annual outlook

The company's net profit came in at 241 billion yen…

Reuters | November 4, 2021 | 7:37 am

Tartisan Nickel begins next phase environmental studies at Kenbridge project

The second phase has now begun, consisting of bathymetry for receiving waterbodies and lakes surrounding the project.

Staff Writer | August 16, 2022 | 10:32 am

Column: US hits the EV accelerator to cut Chinese metals ties

The Inflation Reduction Act marks another big movement in the reshaping of critical mineral supply chains, writes Andy Home.

Reuters | August 16, 2022 | 9:01 am

LME bans Russian nickel from approved UK warehouses

Decision follows an April 1 resolution that blocked other Russian metals including copper, lead and aluminum from British warehouses.

MINING.COM Editor | August 16, 2022 | 6:28 am

Not just metals – energy can also be recovered from discarded batteries

Taiwan-based researchers figured out how to efficiently extract residual energy from waste batteries.

Staff Writer | August 16, 2022 | 5:05 am

OZ Minerals gets final nod for key copper-nickel project

West Musgrave was on track for a final investment decision in the current half of 2022.

Reuters | August 15, 2022 | 10:19 am

Billionaire behind big nickel short plans to sell steel assets

Tsingshan Holding Group is in advanced talks to sell some of its stainless-steel assets in Indonesia.

Bloomberg News | August 15, 2022 | 8:21 am

LME nickel volumes plunge with exchange still hostage to March trading fiasco

Traders say many previous participants of the market worry they may be buffeted by price volatility again.

Reuters | August 15, 2022 | 7:55 am

Giga Metals, Mitsubishi to jointly develop Turnagain nickel deposit in Canada

The partners have created a new company, Hard Creek Nickel Corp, to develop the nickel-cobalt deposit in northern British Columbia.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 15, 2022 | 6:12 am

Mercedes, CATL partner on $7.6 billion Hungary battery plant

The plant will have capacity of 100 gigawatt hours, enough to power more than 1 million cars, and will run on renewable energy.

Bloomberg News | August 12, 2022 | 9:27 am

First

Last