Nickel mining news
Major drill targets confirmed at Haneti Nickel project
There are indications that Haneti could host a chonolith type nickel sulfide deposit following review and analysis of all historic work.
Modular Mining to optimise mine performance at Barro Alto mine
Modular Mining’s DISPATCH Fleet Management and ProVision Machine Guidance systems have been selected for implementation at Anglo American’s Barro Alto mine.
Mt Bruce exploration activities commence
Field mapping and sampling are to be undertaken to understand prospectivity for the Copper-Cobalt-Nickel mineralisation.
Mabiza Resources resumes operations at the Munali nickel mine
Mabiza Resources has resumed its mining operations at the Munali nickel mine in southern Zambia.
Sherritt reports 4Q18 and FY18 financial results
The company ended the year with cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments of CAN$207.0 million, up from CAN$203.0 million at the end of 2017.
New mine approval is ore-some; billions more in resources sector pipeline
2 million tpy of ore would be processed at the Greenvale site, producing an estimated annual average of 8500 t of cobalt, 53 500 t of nickel sulfate and 77 t of scandium oxide for at least 18 years.
Garibaldi drilling at Nickel Mountain exposes new discovery zone
Initial shallow drilling in the Central zone has intersected visually strong nickel sulphide mineralisation over significant widths to depths of 75 m.
Cementation Canada to construct internal shaft at Craig Mine
Cementation Canada Inc. has been awarded the design and construction of the new internal underground shaft for the Onaping Depth Project at Craig Mine, part of Glencore’s Sudbury Integrated Nickel Operations (Sudbury INO) in northeastern Ontario.
Altius and Vale Canada reach settlement over Voisey Bay royalties dispute
The parties have agreed to a new method for calculating the royalty in respect of concentrates processed prospectively at Vale’s Long Harbour processing plant in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Thiess wins AUS$225 million mining contract
Thiess has secured a mining contract with BHP Nickel West worth AUS$225 million.