Nickel Top Stories

Fire breaks out at Vale mine amid protests in New Caledonia

Last week, Vale suspended operations in New Caledonia amid the unrest.

Reuters | December 15, 2020 | 8:47 am

Canada Nickel, Ontario First Nations to advance Crawford

The parties have committed to engage in ongoing consultation and…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 15, 2020 | 6:20 am

Inobat to create ‘green battery ecosystem’ in Europe

It begins with discovering and developing better performing, and more…

MINING.com Editor | December 14, 2020 | 3:08 pm

Tesla teams to visit Indonesia to check on investment in EV components

Minister told Reuters last month that "there is a really…

Reuters | December 14, 2020 | 7:18 am

Vale suspends operations at New Caledonia after protests

Company has halted operations after pro-independence protests nearby, and that…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 11, 2020 | 7:42 am

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Nickel: the mined commodity most exposed to biodiversity risks — report

According to Verisk Maplecroft, nickel is exposed to biodiversity risks because some of the largest nickel operations are located in Indonesia, New Caledonia and the Philippines.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 7, 2021 | 5:54 am

Fortescue grabs 60% of Dutch energy tech firm

The miner's green energy arm said the acquisition is part of FMG's plan to supply 15 million tonnes of green hydrogen by 2030.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 7, 2021 | 4:54 am

Bacanora sees a way through Mexican lithium crackdown

Bacanora sees enough in the proposal submitted to Congress last week to carry on with development given early construction work had already started.

Bloomberg News | October 6, 2021 | 3:09 pm

Soaring lithium price sparking more deals for key battery metal

A number of acquisitions of lithium miners have been announced in recent months.

Bloomberg News | October 6, 2021 | 3:04 pm

Iron ore price rout hacks $160 billion off Top 50 mining stocks

Iron ore’s whitenuckle descent took a chunk out of the MINING.COM TOP 50 ranking of the world’s most valuable miners amid a continuing rally in uranium, coal and lithium prices.

MINING.com Editor | October 6, 2021 | 1:03 pm

Friedland-backed Ivanhoe Electric funds South Voisey’s Bay survey

A high-tech approach could potentially prove another Voisey's discovery at nearby Pants Lake intrusion.

Henry Lazenby | October 6, 2021 | 11:46 am

BMW invests in lithium technology startup Lilac Solutions

Lilac is part of a growing number of technology developers seeking to extract lithium from saltwater brines faster, cheaper and with less water than evaporation ponds.

Reuters | October 6, 2021 | 10:27 am

Group Ten Metals close to initial resource for Stillwater West project in Montana

Group Ten is bringing PGM bulk mining to North America for the first time, CEO says.

Henry Lazenby | October 6, 2021 | 9:59 am

GM, General Electric to develop supply chain of rare earth materials for EVs

Partnership will evaluate ways to improve supplies of heavy and light rare earth materials and magnets, copper and electrical steel.

Reuters | October 6, 2021 | 7:56 am

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