June 19, 2020

BHP expands nickel exposure as Norilsk exits Australia

Top miner buys Honeymoon Well tenements in Western Australia from Russian nickel and palladium giant.

June 19, 2020

State miner to acquire 20% stake in Vale Indonesia

Vale will receive $290 million for the sale, in which Sumitomo is also participating.

June 18, 2020

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June 18, 2020

Vale to resume operations at Voisey’s Bay in July

The Canadian open pit nickel mine and concentrator is expected to reach full capacity in August.

June 17, 2020

Minnesota Court grants PolyMet review of permit

If permitted, the proposed $1 billion mine would become Minnesota's first copper-nickel operation.

June 15, 2020

Global nickel output to decline 19% y-o-y in 2020 — report

Over the coming months, Fitch expects nickel output to rise as prices improve and economies restart.

June 15, 2020

Charging points surge ahead of electric car boom

The number of publicly accessible charging points for electric vehicles (EV) jumped 60% in 2019.

June 15, 2020

Nornickel board backs creating sustainable development role

The board of the company has recommended creating a position of senior vice-president for sustainable development.

June 14, 2020

Fuel spill in Siberia to cost Nornickel over $150 million

The company said that besides clean-up costs, it will have to deal with environmental penalties.

June 10, 2020

Mining billionaires who made their fortunes the fastest

The richest in the sector took 16 years on average to make a billion dollars.