The Voisey’s Bay mine, in Labrador, Canada, will remain on care-and-maintenance for up to another three months, because of the coronavirus, Brazilian major Vale reported on Thursday.
On March 16, Vale announced a four-week care-and-maintenance period …
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The Philippines’ top nickel ore producers, Nickel Asia and Global Ferronickel Holdings, are suspending mining and export operations in a southern province to comply with coronavirus-containment measures.
The moves came just two days after announcing t…
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ASX-listed Zeta Resources has provided nickel miner Panoramic Resources with an A$8-million unsecured loan to fund activities at the Savannah project, in Western Australia, and for working capital purposes.
The loan will have an interest rate of 6% …
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ASX-listed Zeta Resources has provided nickel miner Panoramic Resources with an A$8-million unsecured loan to fund activities at the Savannah project, in Western Australia, and for working capital purposes.
The loan will have an interest rate of 6% …
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Indonesia should allow exports of nickel ore to help offset the impact of the fall in exports of processed nickel caused by the coronavirus outbreak, the Indonesian nickel miners’ association (APNI) said in a document seen by Reuters.
Indonesia, once …
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Russian nickel and palladium producer Norilsk Nickel said on Tuesday that a mechanic at one of its vessels tested positive for the coronavirus.
Nornickel’s Arctic port of Dudinka and Nornickel’s production assets, located near the city of Norilsk of t…
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A definitive feasibility study (DFS) into its integrated nickel re-start plan, in Kambalda, has confirmed the potential for the production of 63 000 t of nickel-in-concentrate over a five year period.
ASX-listed Mincor Resources on Wednesday noted th…
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Research agency Fitch Solutions expects global nickel production to decrease significantly over the course of this year, as major producer Indonesia’s nickel ore export ban comes into effect. The ban in Indonesia was announced in September 2019, bringi…
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ASX-listed Panoramic Resources has successfully transitioned all underground mining activities at its Savannah nickel mine in Western Australia to the stewardship of underground contractor Barminco. Barminco has rapidly mobilised its key personnel and …
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Indonesia’s coordinating minister overseeing maritime resources and investment affairs said on Tuesday that the coronavirus outbreak in China will likely delay development of nickel projects in the Southeast Asian country worth about $11-billion.
Min…
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