November 15, 2022

Boliden ups emissions goal

Company aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 CO2 emissions by 40% from 2021 levels by 2030.

November 14, 2022

Tesla-backed nickel miner cuts output after waste dam leak

The troubled Goro nickel mine — one of the world’s largest deposits — has been forced to reduce production to address a leak from its tailings dam.

November 14, 2022

FPX Nickel delivers better resource grade for Baptiste project

The Baptiste pit-constrained resource estimate includes 1.82 billion tonnes of indicated resources grading 0.211% total nickel.

November 14, 2022

Indonesia to set up $2bn EV fund with China’s CATL, CMB International

Indonesia is keen to develop its own EV and battery industries at home, after banning exports of nickel ore to ensure supply for investors since 2020.

November 14, 2022

Nickel briefly surges by limit as report of blast spooks market

The metal price jumped by its 15% daily limit after an unconfirmed report about a blast at a nickel plant in Indonesia.

November 14, 2022

InoBat eyes electric vehicle battery plant in Serbia

Company has said it wants to build a gigafactory in western Europe and one in eastern Europe.

November 13, 2022

Two-wheelers come first in Indonesia’s electric vehicle strategy

The Indonesia Battery Corporation plans to produce 50,000 battery packs for two-wheelers next year.

November 13, 2022

Scientists dig for answers inside mineral-rich meteorites

The goal is to learn how the young earth acquired the ingredients essential for life.

November 11, 2022

LME decides against ban on Russian metal

The metals industry has spent weeks debating what to do about supplies from Russia, which is a major producer of copper, nickel, aluminum and palladium.

November 11, 2022

China has links to dozens of Canadian miners tied to critical minerals

Chinese firms have been involved in 89 announced acquisitions and investments in Canadian metals and mining companies in the past decade, according to Bloomberg data.