Nickel Top Stories

Teck CEO says Canada must spend more to erode China’s critical minerals dominance

Price noted that Canada has committed $4 billion over eight years to support critical mineral development, compared to $20 billion that China invested in 2023.

Bloomberg News | October 10, 2024 | 11:45 am

Canada Nickel receives federal funding for Crawford project’s energy infrastructure

The funding would cover nearly half of the C$9.6 million…

Staff Writer | October 9, 2024 | 11:50 am

US Strategic Metals, Stillwater Critical Minerals enter MOU

USSM plans to mine what it considers to be the…

Staff Writer | October 9, 2024 | 11:15 am

Sumitomo Metal forecasts widening global nickel supply surplus in 2025

According to the company, a larger surplus next year will…

Reuters | October 9, 2024 | 7:12 am

Antam buys 30% stake in Tsingshan’s smelter

The Indonesian state-controlled miner has acquired a 30% stake worth…

Reuters | October 8, 2024 | 1:18 am

Lithium Americas revamps Thacker Pass deal with GM in new $625 million JV

For its 62% ownership of Thacker Pass, Lithium Americas will contribute $387 million to the JV and act as manager of the project.

Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | October 16, 2024 | 8:16 am

Video: Pension funds need to be bigger players in the sector, EY mining and metals lead says

Raising capital to supply metals needed for the energy transition has become front and center for mining executives, according to EY report.

MINING.com Editor | October 15, 2024 | 4:59 pm

Vale posts highest quarterly iron ore output since 2018

The company, one of the world's largest iron ore producers, reported output of 90.97 million metric tons in the three months through September.

Reuters | October 15, 2024 | 3:48 pm

Amnesty International releases new human rights ranking of top electric vehicle makers

The companies were assessed against criteria based on internationally recognized frameworks, including the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights.

Staff Writer | October 15, 2024 | 2:25 pm

FPX completes pilot refinery tests by making battery-grade nickel sulphate

This accomplishment follows last year’s successful bench-scale test program.

Staff Writer | October 15, 2024 | 11:05 am

Eramet cuts targets for Gabon and Indonesia mines on market, permit setbacks

The Moanda mine in Gabon and the Weda Bay mine in Indonesia are each the world's biggest for their respective minerals.

Reuters | October 15, 2024 | 11:05 am

Critical Metals licence for Greenland rare earths deposit extended

Critical's majority-owned Tanbreez project in Greenland, is considered the world’s largest rare earth deposit.

Staff Writer | October 15, 2024 | 5:12 am

Sibanye-Stillwater faces $522 million compensation claim over scrapped mine deal

The South African miner must compensate Appian for the losses that arose after it did not buy two Brazilian nickel and copper mines.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 14, 2024 | 3:28 am

Value of top 50 mining companies jumps to second highest on record

World’s 50 biggest miners now worth $1.5 trillion, up $76 billion during Q3 as gold miners climb the rankings and Chinese mining stocks get a late boost.

Frik Els | October 14, 2024 | 3:10 am

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