Nickel mining news

Greatland Gold plc has announced that it has lodged two applications for new exploration licences adjacent to existing licences at the company's 100% owned Ernest Giles project in Western Australia.

Rockfire Resources plc has provided an exploration update on its 100%-owned Lighthouse tenement in North Queensland, Australia.

Mincor Resources has announced the official opening of the Cassini Nickel Mine, the cornerstone of its Kambalda Nickel Operations in Western Australia.

The International Council on Mining and Metals has announced the inclusion of Boliden, a Swedish producer of zinc, copper, nickel and more, as its 28th company member.

Western Areas Ltd has announced its interim financial results for the half year ended 31 December 2020 and revised full year guidance metrics.

Canada Nickel Company Inc. and Noble Mineral Exploration have entered into a binding letter of intent to consolidate ownership of a recently identified high priority nickel target in MacDiarmid township.

Boliden has announced its revenue and operating profit for 4Q20.

Norilsk Nickel will build an enterprise for the production of liquefied natural gas on the territory of the former Nickel Plant, for use in converted dual-fuel consumption mining trucks.

Although the pandemic-related impacts and measures reduced productivity in all businesses and postponed the start-up of the new iron ore assets in 2020, Vale remains confident to achieve 400 million tpy capacity by the end of 2022.

BHP has signed a renewable power purchasing agreement to supply up to 50% of its electricity needs at the Kwinana Refinery from Merredin Solar Farm.