March 26, 2020 Vale to battle coronavirus with thermal cameras The cameras will be imported from Sweden and China and begin arriving at the end of March.
March 26, 2020 Sumitomo halts mines in Bolivia, Madagascar Covid-19-related measure affects the company’s San Cristobal silver-zinc-lead mine and Ambatovy nickel mine.
March 25, 2020 Appian offers credit support for mining companies The firm says it is able to provide partners within the range of $50-$300 million.
March 17, 2020 VW to start using high-nickel batteries for EVs Next generation batteries will have 80% nickel, 10% cobalt and 10% manganese.
March 17, 2020 ALX encouraged by nickel, copper mineralization at Falcon project The Vancouver-based miner is awaiting assays from the new discovery to validate the Saskatchewan project’s potential.
March 16, 2020 LME may have a paper-filing problem if UK goes on lockdown Every day, agents print ownership certificates for metal in warehouses as far away as South Korea.
March 15, 2020 Exploration expenditure flattens in BC – survey Investors are broadening their focus from gold toward copper, silver and nickel.
March 13, 2020 Philippines to dethrone Indonesia as largest global nickel ore producer After a drop this year, Fitch analysts expect by 2029, global annual nickel production to reach 2.8mnt.
March 12, 2020 China’s No.3 battery maker says auto recovery needed by May China’s purchases of new energy vehicles collapsed 78% in February.
March 12, 2020 Indonesia targets 11% increase in processed nickel output in 2020 Indonesia targets to produce this year 2.02 million tonnes of processed nickel, such as nickel pig iron and ferronickel.
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