Nickel debacle casts long shadow as industry masses in London
Numbers arriving in London for LME Week return to 2019 levels.
Numbers arriving in London for LME Week return to 2019 levels.
Lithium-sulphur batteries are identified as a promising energy storage system because of their ultrahigh energy density and large theoretical capacity.
Global nickel production will outpace demand to the tune of 239,000 metric tons next year, according to the study group.
Global demand for nickel is expected to increase to 3.47 million tons in 2024 from 3.20 million in 2023.
Vale will provide up to 50,000 tonnes per year of refinery slag from Onça Puma to BluestOne for the next 10 years.
Technology processes nickel ore for EV batteries with no waste.
New Caledonia has some of the world’s largest reserves of the metal, but its three smelters have faced years of losses linked to high costs and social unrest.
As these cases show, fraudsters went to great lengths to dupe their counterparties with considerable success for some 18 months while they pocketed more than $326m.
Asian Battery Minerals and Getech just completed a successful round of nickel exploration in Mongolia.
With a total capital cost of $3.6 billion over the life of the mine, Giga Metals will need other investors on board to develop the mine.