April 3, 2024

US, EU set to miss critical minerals agreement this week

The two allies have been trying to conclude an agreement for many months now but have repeatedly failed to do so.

April 3, 2024

Vale divestment in Indonesian nickel unit expected to finish in July

The transaction is required by the government to extend Vale Indonesia's operating permit beyond 2025.

April 2, 2024

Shanghai exchange to work on nickel futures internationalization

The Shanghai exchange will look to take advantage of restructuring in the global nickel pricing system, its deputy general manager said.

April 1, 2024

Indonesian coal miner Harum Energy buys stake in nickel plant

The miner acquired 51% of PT Blue Sparking Energy by converting part of a loan to the company into equity.

April 1, 2024

Vale Indonesia targets 2024 output of about 70,800 metric tons nickel in matte

Meanwhile, it is still awaiting a new special mining permit for its operations beyond 2025.

March 30, 2024

Nornickel says some EU clients refuse to buy products made of Russian metal

Although Nornickel itself and its metals are not a target of Western sanctions some consumers are voluntarily shunning deals for its metals and of products made from Russian raw materials.

March 29, 2024

Glencore makes additional investment in Stillwater Critical Minerals

Last June, the commodity trading giant made its first investment in the critical minerals explorer.

March 29, 2024

Nornickel says financial stability is priority, not dividends

Nornickel's 2023 net profit and revenue declined due to low metal prices.

March 29, 2024

Horizonte Minerals sinks further as company details additional costs for nickel mine

In an update on Thursday, the nickel developer said the total funding required is in the region of $567-$592 million.

March 27, 2024

Benchmark to launch green nickel prices on Thursday

Prices for two types of nickel will be based on transactions by producers that meet Benchmark's sustainability measures.