Philippines says 2020 nickel output up 3%, warns outlook uncertain
Output in the world's biggest exporter of the material to China totalled 333,962 tonnes in 2020 compared with 323,325 tonnes in 2019.
Output in the world's biggest exporter of the material to China totalled 333,962 tonnes in 2020 compared with 323,325 tonnes in 2019.
The plant located in Arctic Siberia partially collapsed during maintenance.
Adamas Intelligence says that over 60% of all passenger EV battery capacity deployed globally in 2020 was in the form of high-nickel cells.
PolyMet's NorthMet project would become Minnesota’s first copper-nickel mine.
Company has been fined $2-billion for the damage caused by the spill last year in Russia's worst environmental disaster in the Arctic.
The state-controlled miner is planning to increase its nickel ore output to 8.44 million wet metric tonnes this year.
ESG concerns will be the result of the rising supply of MHP aimed at responding to the demand for battery metal commodities.
An Indonesian official has confirmed earlier reports that the government will begin early talks with Tesla.
Nickel has quietly been going neck-in-neck with copper since the start of the base metals rally.
Nickel is a key component of the lithium-ion rechargeable batteries used to power electric vehicles.