Nickel Top Stories

London Metal Exchange to delay ban on tainted metal until 2025 — sources

The deadline had been pushed back to 2025 in part because some major producers would not go along with the LME’s original plan.

Reuters | September 19, 2019 | 11:24 am

CHARTS: Mining is riding out US-China trade war

There is weakness elsewhere, but China's commodity business model of…

Frik Els | September 18, 2019 | 4:00 pm

Steel and base metals express divergent views on China — opinion

Industrial metals have fallen into two very distinct camps over…

Jackson Chen | September 18, 2019 | 10:34 am

BHP CEO’s pay cut by almost 25% after worker’s death, runaway train

While Andrew Mackenzie's base salary was kept at $1.7m, earnings…

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 18, 2019 | 3:43 am

Nickel mining indefinitely suspended in southern Philippines

The Philippines was the world's second-largest nickel ore producer in…

Reuters | September 16, 2019 | 11:16 am

Cobalt, nickel, other battery metals face supply crunch by 2020s — report

As the world sees demand for batteries grow at an unprecedented rate, supply of battery metals may soon not be enough to meet demand.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 24, 2019 | 4:13 am

LME readies rule that would reveal private metal stockpiles

The new rules are being put into place after years of sharp spikes and declines in the LME inventory levels attracted criticism that the data was unreliable.

Bloomberg News | July 23, 2019 | 2:58 pm

Sienna to start drilling at Swedish Ni-Cu-Co project

Data from the company's 2018 drilling campaign provided multiple new high priority drill targets.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 23, 2019 | 6:20 am

Brumadinho dam disaster shrinks Vale iron ore output 34%

The drop to 64.057 million tonnes came as several major operations remained fully or partially shut down in the second quarter following a deadly dam burst at the Corrego do Feijão mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 22, 2019 | 5:45 am