Nickel mining news

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.

Perenti Global Ltd has been awarded more than AUS$307 million in new work and contract extensions at Australian mining projects through its hard rock underground mining business, Barminco, and Australia’s premier drilling services provider, Ausdrill.

Eurobattery Minerals AB has announced its expansion to the Börse Stuttgart, under the ticker EBM, via an extension of its listing on Nordic Growth Market in Sweden.

Canada Nickel Company Inc. has entered a memorandum of understanding with Glencore Canada Corp. for the potential use of Glencore's Kidd concentrator and metallurgical site for the treatment and processing of material mined from Canada Nickel’s Crawford Nickel-Cobalt Sulfide project.