New nickel price launched as attention shifts to green supply
Metal trades at 9-month high as mined output tanks, but future supply for EVs looks to acid-leaching projects that pump waste into the ocean.
Elon Musk is going to have a hard time finding clean nickel
Recent accidents suggest the industry will struggle to meet Musk’s request for a large quantity of the metal produced in an “environmentally sensitive” way.
BHP to fund Canada’s Midland nickel exploration
BHP will fund 100% of Midland's initial search for nickel in Quebec, up to $1.06 million a year.
China’s CATL is developing new EV battery with no nickel, cobalt, exec says
The new battery type will be different from existing NCA, NCM and LFP batteries and will have no expensive metals like nickel or cobalt.
Platinum, copper, nickel alloy may be key for smart biomedical devices
Researchers in Switzerland have used a platinum, copper, nickel and phosphorous alloy to develop an electrically conductive fibre.
Banks arranging $325m for Horizonte’s Brazil nickel project – shares jump
Midday Wednesday, Horizonte’s stock was up 16% on the TSE.
Stainless surge revives nickel, but surplus still looms
Rapidly rising stainless steel production in top consumer China has helped to preserve demand and prices of key ingredient.
Nornickel co-owner: shareholder agreement is a relic of the past
The agreement gave shareholders additional tools to control Nornickel, including a veto for major stakeholders on certain deals and financial control.
Sumitomo predicts record loss as covid-19 hits nickel project
Japanese company forecasts a record net loss of 150 billion yen ($1.4 billion) for the year to March.
Russian Arctic peoples appeal to Elon Musk for Nornickel boycott
Group of indigenous people asked Tesla Inc’s Elon Musk to stop buying supplies from miner until the company compensates them for environmental damage to their ancestral lands.
