NICKEL

SPC and Vale agree to consolidate Nickel and copper deposits

SPC Nickel Corp. have announced that the company has entered into an agreement with Vale Canada Limited designed to consolidate and unlock the full potential of the adjacent and contiguous West Graham and Crean Hill 3 nickel-copper deposits (collectively,...

KABIL plans to partner with CAMYEN for lithium extraction projects

The Indian Ministry of Mines has announced that Khanij Bidesh India Limited (KABIL) is planning to collaborate with Catamarca-based state mining company Camyen in Argentina. This collaboration is part of KABIL’s efforts to source strategic minerals from Argentina, Chile and...

Mining magnate Palmer offloads Yabulu nickel refinery for $1.3bn

Australian mining tycoon Clive Palmer has divested the troubled Yabulu nickel refinery in Queensland, Australia to Swiss special purpose vehicle Zero Carbon Investek, reported Reuters. With the sale of the Yabulu Nickel and Cobalt Refinery, Palmer has reportedly raised A$2bn...

PolyMet heralds positive permit news at NorthMet copper-nickel-palladium project

The Minnesota Court of Appeals has affirmed nearly all aspects of the water discharge permit for the NorthMet project, overruling six of the seven challenges to the permit made by mining opponents and paving the way for the “reactivation”...

Norilsk Nickel purchases battery mining equipment

Nornickel has implemented a programme to modernise and upgrade the fleet of mining equipment. The company has purchased unique samples of battery equipment for pilot testing in the conditions of the Zapolyarny mine, the first in Russia. The Zapolyarny mine...

LG Energy Solution inks deal with Australian mining company for nickel and cobalt

South Korea’s LG Energy Solution has entered into a six-year agreement with an Australian mining company for cobalt and nickel, securing a stable supply of key minerals to make electric vehicle batteries. LG Energy, a subsidiary of LG Chem, will...

Piedmont Lithium to fully fund IronRidge Ewoyaa Lithium Project

IronRidge Resources Ltd has announced that, further to the announcement of 1 July 2021, the conditions precedent to the execution of the binding agreement (the agreement) with Piedmont Lithium Inc., have now been satisfied to fully fund and fast...

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