October 16, 2019 Fate of Black Swan nickel project to be decided before year-end The Aussie miner, backed by billionaire Andrew Forrest, wants to take advantage of improved nickel prices.
October 14, 2019 Vale, Sumitomo to reduce stake in Indonesian nickel miner Vale and Sumitomo will sell a 20% stake to state-owned Asahan Aluminium, known as Inalum.
October 11, 2019 Expert says lab results from PNG Ramu nickel spill ‘alarming’ — report An investigation by the country's Conservation and Environment Protection Authority (CEPA) is due to be made available in the next week.
October 9, 2019 Policy uncertainty, resource nationalism and environmental protection key themes for Asia mining Fitch analysts expect risks to the Chinese economy will continue to rise, with no easy resolution to the trade dispute with the US on the horizon.
October 8, 2019 China’s Tsingshan helped drive record drop in nickel inventories After developing a reputation as a disruptive industry force for its role in popularizing nickel pig iron production in China, Tsingshan looks set to upend the industry’s supply and demand…
October 8, 2019 BHP says “social value” to be key aspect of its business planning The world's largest miner is moving from keeping a social licence to creating value for its stakeholders.
October 7, 2019 Indonesia govt appoints Inalum to buy stake in Vale Indonesia Vale, one of Indonesia's largest nickel miners, is set to divest around 20% of its stake to local investor to meet new regulations aimed at limiting foreign ownership of its…
October 4, 2019 Sienna Resources kicks off drilling at battery metals project in Sweden The company says the strong nickel price had made it an opportune time to start drilling for the battery metal.
October 1, 2019 Pala Investments sweetens acquisition deal for Cobalt 27 by $23m, shares up Shareholders had earlier opposed the deal, stating it 'undervalued' the company.
September 30, 2019 Water from near-earth asteroids could fuel space mining A new study suggests that there are about 1,000 water-rich asteroids closer to earth than to the moon.
China pledges to control steel output during 2026-2030 period In the first 11 months of 2025, China's crude steel output fell 4% from a year earlier. December 27, 2025 | 08:20 am
