Nickel

BHP, Closure, Mining insights, News, Nickel, Regulatory changes

What’s the path forward for Australian nickel?

This week has seen Wyloo temporarily shut down the Cassini, Long and Durkin nickel mines and BHP pause part of its Kambalda processing operations considering recent nickel price slumps in Australia. Read More

Olivia ThomsonJanuary 24, 2024, 9:57 amJanuary 24, 2024

The Australian Government’s Resources and Energy Quarterly: September 2022 underlined the central role critical minerals will play in the future.

Andrew Forrest, BHP, Closure, News, Nickel, Redundancies

BHP shuts down WA nickel processing plant

Following Wyloo’s decision to place the Cassini, Long and Durkin nickel mines under care and maintenance, BHP has announced that it will pause part of its Kambalda processing operations in Western Australia. Read More

Olivia ThomsonJanuary 23, 2024, 10:31 amJanuary 23, 2024

Coal, News, Nickel, Quarterly and half yearly results, South32

South32’s mixed quarter

South32’s December quarterly report has revealed a mixed quarter for the miner as coal output drops by 50 per cent. Read More

Alexandra EastwoodJanuary 23, 2024, 8:18 amJanuary 23, 2024

Andrew Forrest, Closure, News, Nickel, Redundancies

Wyloo shuts down WA nickel mines

As Australian nickel players face multiple headwinds, Wyloo will temporarily shut down the Western Australian nickel mines it obtained through its acquisition of Mincor Resources. Read More

Olivia ThomsonJanuary 22, 2024, 10:54 amJanuary 22, 2024

Chalice Mining, Financial reports, News, Nickel, Platinum group metals, Share price

Chalice sheds millions in nickel downturn

Chalice Mining is set to reduce expenditure by 40 per cent in light of the recent weakening of nickel prices hitting the sector. Read More

Kelsie TibbenJanuary 22, 2024, 10:27 amJanuary 22, 2024

Cobalt, Critical minerals, News, Nickel

WA Premier backs proposed Kwinana refinery

Cobalt Blue’s proposed cobalt-nickel refinery in Kwinana has received support from WA Premier Roger Cook. Read More

Alexandra EastwoodJanuary 22, 2024, 9:01 amJanuary 22, 2024

BHP, Coal, Copper, News, Nickel, Quarterly and half yearly results

‘Nickel industry is undergoing structural changes’: BHP

As the Australian nickel industry facing multiple headwinds, BHP is weighing up options to “mitigate the impacts of the sharp fall in nickel prices”. Read More

Olivia ThomsonJanuary 18, 2024, 10:23 amJanuary 18, 2024

Closure, News, Nickel

FQM to reduce mining at Ravensthorpe

First Quantum Minerals (FQM) will scale back its operations at its Ravensthorpe nickel mine in Western Australia. Read More

Kelsie TibbenJanuary 16, 2024, 8:31 amJanuary 16, 2024

Discovery, News, Nickel

Widgie 3 mineral resource increased

Widgie Nickel has updated the mineral resource estimate (MRE) for the Widgie 3 nickel deposit, a part of the Widgie South project sitting within the Mount Edwards project in WA. Read More

Olivia ThomsonJanuary 16, 2024, 8:29 amJanuary 16, 2024

Andrew Forrest, BHP, Chalice Mining, ESG, Mining insights, News, Nickel

‘Nickel needs to be incentivised more positively’: Minister King

Federal Resources Minister Madeleine King has told The Australian Financial Review (AFR) that she supports a green price premium for nickel produced in Australia. Read More

Olivia ThomsonJanuary 11, 2024, 8:51 amJanuary 24, 2024

Discovery, News, Nickel

Widgie Nickel increases Gillett nickel resource

Widgie Nickel has updated the mineral resource estimate (MRE) for the Gillett nickel deposit, which is central to the Widgie South project sitting within the Mount Edwards project in Western Australia. Read More

Olivia ThomsonJanuary 10, 2024, 9:19 amJanuary 10, 2024

Lithium, Mining services, News, Nickel

Mount Edwards scoping study delayed

Widgie Nickel’s scoping study for its Mount Edwards nickel project in WA has been delayed to February 2024. Read More

Olivia ThomsonDecember 18, 2023, 2:11 pmDecember 19, 2023

Closure, News, Nickel

Panoramic Resources enters voluntary administration

Panoramic Resources and its subsidiaries PAN Transport and Savannah Nickel Mines have entered voluntary administration. Read More

Kelsie TibbenDecember 15, 2023, 8:40 amDecember 15, 2023

IGO, News, Nickel

Construction halted at Cosmos

IGO has paused the construction of the mechanised materials handling system at is Cosmos nickel operation in Western Australia. Read More

Alexandra EastwoodDecember 14, 2023, 8:25 amDecember 14, 2023

Altilium and NGM announced their new partnership with the goal to push their DNi Process to market.

Glencore, News, Nickel

Glencore, Nickel Industries enter sales agreement

Nickel Industries and Glencore have entered into a maiden nickel matte sales contract to commence in January 2024. Read More

Alexandra EastwoodDecember 12, 2023, 4:15 pmDecember 12, 2023

Chalice Mining, Copper, News, Nickel, Platinum group metals, Project approval

Chalice receives green tick for Julimar

The Western Australian Government has approved Stage 3 of the conservation management plan and program of work for exploration drilling across Chalice Mining’s Julimar exploration project. Read More

Olivia ThomsonDecember 6, 2023, 9:35 amDecember 6, 2023

Discovery, News, Nickel

Greatland sees nickel boost at Panorama

Greatland Gold has uncovered nickel prospectivity at its wholly owned Panorama project in Western Australia.
Read More

Olivia ThomsonDecember 4, 2023, 7:15 amDecember 4, 2023

Funding, News, Nickel

Aussie nickel miners receive major boost

The US Government has blocked Indonesia’s bid to become a nickel free-trade partner in a move that has been applauded by Australian nickel miners. Read More

Alexandra EastwoodDecember 1, 2023, 10:04 amDecember 1, 2023

BHP, ESG targets, News, Nickel, Sustainability

BHP shines a light on solar

BHP and clean energy provider TransAlta have debuted a new solar farm in the Goldfields region of Western Australia. Read More

Olivia ThomsonNovember 23, 2023, 3:27 pmNovember 24, 2023

Discovery, Mining insights, Mining services, News, Nickel

Widgie Nickel drills down at 132N deposit

Widgie Nickel has provided an update on the 132N deposit resource infill drilling program. Read More

Olivia ThomsonNovember 20, 2023, 4:24 pmNovember 20, 2023

Nickel

What’s the path forward for Australian nickel?

BHP shuts down WA nickel processing plant

South32’s mixed quarter

Wyloo shuts down WA nickel mines

WA Premier backs proposed Kwinana refinery

‘Nickel industry is undergoing structural changes’: BHP

FQM to reduce mining at Ravensthorpe

Widgie 3 mineral resource increased

‘Nickel needs to be incentivised more positively’: Minister King

Widgie Nickel increases Gillett nickel resource

Mount Edwards scoping study delayed

Panoramic Resources enters voluntary administration

Construction halted at Cosmos

Glencore, Nickel Industries enter sales agreement

Chalice receives green tick for Julimar

Greatland sees nickel boost at Panorama

Aussie nickel miners receive major boost

BHP shines a light on solar

Widgie Nickel drills down at 132N deposit

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