August 23, 2011 Indonesia mulls to ban exports of low grade nickel products Indonesian Adisuryo Prasetio & Co Law Firm indicated that Indonesian government may ban the exports of low grade nickel products, according to a draft of the law released by the…
August 22, 2011 China to raise nickel pig iron output by up to 50pct in 2011 Tsingshan Holding Group said that China is expected to raise its nickel pig iron output by between 25% and 50% to 250,000 to 300,000 tonnes in 2011 from 200,000 tonnes…
August 20, 2011 Finland’s Talvivaara warns on production and nickel price Finland's Talvivaara missed Q2 earnings expectations and produced 3,951 tonnes of nickel in the quarter adding that its nickel output for the year will be towards the lower end of…
August 20, 2011 Weak demand likely to push nickel market into surplus in H2 Reuters reported that deteriorating demand from stainless steel mills and rising mine production are likely to push the nickel market into surplus in the second half of the year and…
August 19, 2011 Norilsk Nickel Offers $8.75 Bln To Buy Back 15 pct Stake Held By UC Rusal – Update OJSC Norilsk Nickel Mining and Metallurgical Co. (NILSY.PK: News ) Friday said it has proposed to buy back 15 percent of its stake held by Russian aluminium firm UC Rusal…
August 18, 2011 Nickel to face pressure from weakening steel demand Uncertainties with regard to global growth are pressuring the base metal prices. However Nickel especially faces huge downside pressure due to a weakening Steel demand and prospects of new mine…
August 16, 2011 BHP profit to top $2.5 million per hour The market is expecting BHP Billiton to post record-setting annual profits of $US22.1 billion next week on revenues forecast to be a staggering $71.9 billion. BHP investors, whose stock has…
August 16, 2011 MMC Norilsk: results of Directors meeting Moscow - The scheduled in-person meeting of the Board of Directors of OJSC MMC Norilsk Nickel (hereinafter: MMC Norilsk Nickel or the Company) took place today. The agenda consisted of…
August 15, 2011 Manicouagan provides an exploration update on its Pickle Lake gold properties In late July 2011, Manicouagan completed a follow-up diamond drill program on its Kasagiminnis Lake Project to test for the down-dip extension of the encouraging results from the drill program…
August 15, 2011 Inspiration advances Langmuir project and engages NordPro to provide engineering and geological services Inspiration Mining Corporation (“Inspiration” or the “Corporation”) (TSX:ISM)(FRANKFURT:OI8) is pleased to announce the engagement of NordPro Mine and Project Management Services Ltd. (“NordPro”) of […]
Zimbabwe to continue mineral purchases in 2026, central bank governor says The central bank has aggressively pursued a foreign currency accumulation strategy through mandatory mining royalties, outright gold purchases and leveraging on the rally in gold. December 28, 2025 | 09:29 am