Tesla boss Elon Musk is asking miners to produce more nickel, a key ingredient in the batteries that power his company’s electric cars, and has…
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Brazil iron-ore miner Vale said on Friday in a securities filing that its Canadian subsidiary had reached an agreement to sell a 20% stake in the nickel producer PT Vale Indonesia to state-controlled PT Indonesia Asahan (Inalum).
Vale’s Canadian subsi…
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Diversified miner BHP has struck a deal with the Australian arm of major Norilsk Nickel to acquire the Honeymoon Well nickel project, in Western Australia.
The Honeymoon Well nickel project comprises the Honeymoon Well development project and a 50% in…
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Demand for nickel in sulphate from the electric vehicle (EV) market is expected to reach some 800 000 t/y by 2035, while production is expected to rise from the 211 000 t produced in 2019 to peak at 450 000 t by 2027, says consultancy firm Wood Mackenz…
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The international refined nickel production and trade market will evolve in the coming decade as China’s large nickel deficit, driven by the electric vehicle (EV) success story, and Russia’s slowly falling nickel surplus, driven by a thin project pipel…
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Indonesia will keep in place a ban on the export of nickel ore even as it relaxes exports of some other minerals under revisions to its mining law, the director of minerals at the country’s energy and minerals ministry said on Thursday.
Indonesia’s p…
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Indonesia will keep in place a ban on the export of nickel ore even as it relaxes exports of some other minerals under revisions to its mining law, the director of minerals at the country’s energy and minerals ministry said on Thursday.
Indonesia’s p…
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The Santa Rita mine in Brazil — one of the largest open-pit nickel sulphide mines in the world — remains fully operational with limited disruptions…
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Nickel exploration, mining and beneficiation company Atlantic Nickel says its Santa Rita mine, in Brazil, remains operational, with limited disruptions to the supply chain as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. The mine completed its second and third …
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Junior Mincor Resources has awarded an underground mining contract for its Kambalda nickel operation, in Western Australia to Pit N Portal.
The contract will span the first five years of underground mining at the new Cassini nickel mine, where early …
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