From VW to JPMorgan, the unlikely cast behind nickel’s big squeeze Getting to the bottom of who did what, when, and why, could take months or years. Bloomberg News | March 29, 2022 | 4:23 pm
LME to hold independent review into nickel crisis The LME suspended nickel trading on March 8 after prices spiked by more than 50%. Reuters | March 29, 2022 | 12:22 pm
Nickel paralysis deepens as battered LME market barely trades The market has remained in near-paralysis, even on days when prices have been trading within the 15% daily limit. Bloomberg News | March 29, 2022 | 10:03 am
Inomin shares up on intercepts at Beaver nickel-cobalt project in British Columbia In all, the 2021 drill program consisted of five holes and covered 716 metres. Staff Writer | March 29, 2022 | 8:51 am
Sumitomo Metal sees global nickel demand for battery use at 410,000t in 2022 Global demand for nickel used in batteries is expected to rise more than 20% this year. Reuters | March 29, 2022 | 8:36 am
India to invest in exploring lithium, cobalt mines in Australia The move comes at a time when India is offering $2.4 billion of incentives for companies to build battery cells locally for electric vehicles. Reuters | March 29, 2022 | 8:27 am
Metal Energy earns 49% of former Manibridge nickel mine The Manibridge project is thought to have numerous high-grade ore zones within a mineralized envelope. Staff Writer | March 29, 2022 | 8:10 am
This is why lithium-sulphur batteries have a short life Researchers at Uppsala University say some bottlenecks need to be eliminated to improve the performance of lithium-sulphur batteries. Staff Writer | March 29, 2022 | 5:25 am
Rio Tinto secures lithium project in Argentina The $825 million acquisition of Rincon gives Rio Tinto a large undeveloped lithium brine project located in the heart of South America's lithium triangle. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 29, 2022 | 3:53 am