November 7, 2021 First Cobalt aims to create specialist EV battery materials facility in North America The company is aiming to produce battery-grade nickel and cobalt and precursor chemicals for the cathode component of the batteries for North America.
November 4, 2021 Sherritt plans to expand Cuban nickel mine The plan calls for a multi-phased approach, and work will include a new slurry preparation plant and expansion of other circuits at the mill.
November 4, 2021 China’s nonferrous group suggests commercial reserves for cobalt, nickel The world's top metals consumer still heavily relies on imported resources of the metals.
November 4, 2021 Sumitomo notches record profit on higher commodity prices, ups annual outlook The company's net profit came in at 241 billion yen ($2.1 billion) for the six months ended Sept. 30, against a net loss of 60 billion yen a year earlier.
November 4, 2021 Volkswagen CEO says Tesla factory will threaten German jobs Herbert Diess told workers to brace for a deeper overhaul when Tesla starts ramping up production at its first European factory next year.
November 3, 2021 BHP in talks with Wyloo over Noront takeover The miners have been in a bidding war for the Canadian company, which owns Eagle’s Nest nickel and copper deposit in Ontario.
November 2, 2021 UN at COP26: “Enough of mining…we are digging our own graves” It did not take long for COP26 to turn into a farce with UN Secretary General António Guterres pleading with the gathered highnesses and excellencies to declare enough is enough.
November 2, 2021 Orford, Wyloo Metals partner to explore West Raglan nickel project in Quebec West Raglan covers just under 84,000 hectares and is 70 km west of Glencore’s Raglan mine, the biggest nickel producer in Quebec.
November 1, 2021 Vale’s Long Harbour nickel two-thirds less CO2 intensive than industry average Vale has pledged up to $6 billion to cut Scope 1 and Scope 2 carbon emissions by 33% by 2030.
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