Nickel mining news
ENGIE Impact supports Vale New Caledonia’s sustainability transformation
ENGIE Impact recently announced the completion of its Zero Carbon Roadmap for Vale New Caledonia to reach its zero carbon targets and stay ahead of regional competition during its sustainability transformation.
BHP extends Southern Cross Energy contract
BHP has executed a 15-year contract extension to its power purchase agreement with energy provider Southern Cross Energy for the supply of electricity to its Nickel West Goldfields based operations.
GlobalData: Global nickel output to reduce by 7.4% in 2020
According to GlobalData, COVID-19 and the advancement of Indonesia’s export ban means global nickel production is expected to decline by 7.4% in 2020.
LME issues discussion paper on sustainability plans
The London Metal Exchange has recently issued a discussion paper on plans to drive forward its sustainability agenda.
Canada Nickel announce additional infill results
Canada Nickel Co. Inc. has recently announced additional encouraging results from infill drilling on the Main Zone at its Crawford Nickel-Cobalt Sulfide project.
Vale updates on Vale New Caledonia negotiations
Vale has informed that Vale Canada Ltd has been unable to reach an agreement with New Century Resources Ltd to acquire its 95% stake in Vale Nouvelle Caledonie S.A.S.
Barminco secures AUS$200 million contract with Western Areas
Perenti has announced that its subsidiary, Barminco, has been awarded a development and production contract at Western Areas’ Odysseus mine, Western Australia.
Canada Nickel announce infill drilling results
Canada Nickel Company Inc. has recently announced additional encouraging results from infill drilling on the Main Zone at its Crawford Nickel-Cobalt Sulfide project.
Kola MMC switches cargo transportation control to automatic mode
At the Monchegorsk industrial site of Kola MMC (a subsidiary of Norilsk Nickel), a weighing system has been put into operation for the logistics department worth about RUB 21 million.
Investment in nickel expansion at Boliden Harjavalta
Boliden has invested €40 million in an expansion of its nickel operations at Boliden Harjavalta.