July 26, 2024

New Caledonia nickel firm KNS starts layoff procedure

KNS stopped its operations in March after Glencore decided to sell its interest following years of losses at the operation.

July 26, 2024

Indonesia trying to cut China stakes in new nickel projects

The strategy could help the industry qualify for US government subsidies.

July 25, 2024

Metals One to begin drilling at Råna Ni-Cu-Co project in Norway 

Drilling is focused on two targets comprising shallow, highly conductive electromagnetic anomalies.

July 25, 2024

Eramet lifts profit outlook on manganese rally, says nickel market tough

Eramet's manganese mine in Gabon is one of its biggest activities.

July 24, 2024

Deep-sea miner TMC plans to be ready to apply for licence

The Metals Company said current draft rules provide them with legal cover to submit an application at any time.

July 24, 2024

First Quantum begins commercial production at Zambia nickel mine

Once at full tilt, the Enterprise mine will be a top-ten global nickel producer, churning out about 30,000 tonnes of the metal a year.

July 23, 2024

Column: In search of the elusive green nickel premium

Just about every Western producer will tell you metal produced to higher environmental and social standards should command a premium.

July 23, 2024

Scientists discover ‘dark oxygen’ being produced by seabed metals

Researchers sampled the seabed of the Clarion-Clapperton Zone to assess the possible impacts of deep-sea mining.

July 23, 2024

Lifezone produces first metal from Kabanga nickel project in Tanzania

This milestone marks the first metal production from Kabanga since the deposit’s initial discovery in 1975.

July 23, 2024

Civil society groups file complaint against The Metals Company

Deep-sea miner is said to have misled investors, government officials, and the public through material misrepresentations and omissions.