Norilsk to open 40,000 t/y nickel project in Australia

Buyers are unwilling to pay "green premiums" to replace fossil fuels, says Fortescue Energy's Mark Hutchinson.

Nornickel has signed an agreement with the truck maker to manufacture and supply mining equipment.

The battery metal producer warned of an additional net loss in its first-half results earlier this week.

Operations within the Thompson nickel belt have been producing since 1956.