August 23, 2023 Indonesia’s nickel prices surge amid probe into mining approvals Dozens of nickel smelters in the country are now rushing to stock up on ore.
August 21, 2023 Nickel firm eyes Texas for $400 million EV battery metal plant Wave Nickel seeks to tap US government incentives to build a refinery that will produce nickel sulfate for EV batteries.
August 21, 2023 Talon Metals’ shares rise on news of high-grade nickel-copper and PGE results in Minnesota The drilling was conducted in partnership with Columbia University under a program funded by the Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy Mining Innovations.
August 21, 2023 Tsingshan starts 50,000t nickel plant in Indonesia Tsingshan plans to apply for the nickel produced at this plant to be listed as a deliverable brand on the LME.
August 21, 2023 Global nickel market in 27,400t surplus in June – INSG Study Group registered a surplus of 17,100 metric tons in May 2023.
August 17, 2023 LME’s proposal on coarse nickel powder needs more work on packaging The idea about the powder is part of a program to address low inventory levels and boost liquidity in electronic trading.
August 17, 2023 Ford, partners pick Canada for $900m battery materials plant The factory in Quebec will eventually produce 45,000 tonnes of cathode active materials per year.
August 16, 2023 Indonesia’s Jokowi calls on successor to continue commodity downstreaming A presidential election is due on Feb. 14 and the elected candidate will be sworn into office in October next year.
August 15, 2023 Miners face ‘considerable challenges’ meeting demand from US climate law – study Nickel and cobalt supplies are unlikely to satisfy demand, S&P Global said in a report.
August 14, 2023 Deep sea miner The Metals Company stock surges on $27 million capital raise According to TMC, this registered direct offering is on significantly above-market standard terms, and is led by its largest shareholder.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
