Sandouville nickel refinery produces 13% less nickel equivalent
For Q3 2024, Sibanye Stillwater reports that nickel equivalent production from the Sandouville refinery of 2,039tNi, was 13% lower than
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Sibanye Stillwater: Mixed results at gold and nickel operations
Gold production from the SA gold operations of 10,703kg (344,109oz) for H1 2024 was 17% lower than for H1 2023
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Repurposing the Sandouville refinery to nickel sulphate production
Johannesburg: Sibanye-Stillwater acquired the Sandouville nickel refinery (Sandouville refinery) in 2022 with a view to producing nickel sulphate, targeting the
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Western Australia Nickel to temporarily suspend operations
BHP announces that the Nickel West operations and West Musgrave project (Western Australia Nickel) will be temporarily suspended from October
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Electric cars drives Indonesia’s nickel transition boom
Indonesia has become the world’s leading supplier of nickel but comes with huge environmental costs, critics say. In just four
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Koniambo Nickel to transition to care and maintenance
The shareholders of Koniambo Nickel SAS (KNS) – a joint venture between Société Minière du Sud Pacifique SA (SMSP) and
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Sibanye Stillwater Sandouville refinery: Nickel recovery improved to 98.8%
The Sandouville nickel refinery had an improved operating performance for Q3 2023 with operational stability achieved during Q3 2023 after
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ARM to acquire Norilsk Nickel Africa’s 50% Participation Interest
African Rainbow Minerals and Norilsk Nickel Africa have signed a Sale Agreement (“PSA”) which provides for the acquisition by ARM
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Trafigura and Korea Zinc invest $140M to build nickel refinery
Commodity trader Trafigura and Korea Zinc yesterday signed an agreement to jointly invest US$140 million to establish an “all-in-one” nickel
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Savannah nickel operations reached highest level since restart
Panoramic Resources has announced strong improvements across all metrics in the September 2023 quarter following repair of the filter head
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How clean is the nickel and lithium in a battery?
The production of lithium (Li) and nickel (Ni), two key raw materials for batteries, can produce vastly different emissions profiles.
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More Nickel HPAL processing plants being built in Indonesia
In July 2022 the Indonesian Nickel Miners Association (APNI) outlined that in addition to the three operating high-pressure acid leach
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The rise of Indonesian HPAL operations
Investment and know-how from China have accelerated high-pressure acid leach (HPAL) operations to extract nickel and cobalt in Indonesia. An
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Metso technology supplier for Ni-Co Refinery project in Vietnam
Blackstone Minerals Ltd has announced the inclusion of Metso as the technology supplier for the definitive feasibility study of the
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FPX Nickel announces $16 million investment from steel producer
FPX Nickel has announced a $16 million equity investment from stainless steel producer Outokumpu. FPX is focused on the exploration
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Sandouville Nickel: cathode production unit affected the overall performance
The acquisition of the Sandouville nickel refinery in Le Havre, France was concluded on 4 February 2022 and therefore comparing
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BHP announces completion of the OZ Minerals acquisition
BHP announces the completion of the OZ Minerals acquisition and implementation of the scheme of arrangement for BHP Lonsdale Investments
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Aurubis constructs nickel and copper recycling plant in Belgium
Aurubis, a global provider of non-ferrous metals and one of the largest copper recyclers worldwide, has announced it officially kicked
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Anglo American to acquire 9.9% of Canada Nickel
Anglo American has agreed to acquire a 9.9% minority interest in Canada Nickel Company Inc. (“Canada Nickel”), which owns the
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First Quantum announces 2022 production and 2023-2025 Guidance
TORONTO – First Quantum Minerals announces preliminary production for the three months (“Q4”) and year ended December 31, 2022 and
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Vale Canada to supply GM with battery grade nickel sulfate
A subsidiary of Brazilian mining group Vale S.A., Vale Canada, has announced it signed a term sheet with General Motors
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Anglo American reports 5% QoQ dip in iron ore production
Duncan Wanblad, Chief Executive of Anglo American, said: “Our performance stepped up 16% quarter-on-quarter amid a challenging operating environment, driven
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BHP Operational Review of Iron Ore and Nickel
In its Operational Review for the year ended 30 June 2022, BHP has reported that total iron ore production was
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GLENCORE: mixed results for half-year 2022
In Glencore’s Half-Year Production Report 2022, Chief Executive Officer, Gary Nagle wrote: “Overall production was mixed period-over-period (5 commodities up
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ANTAM aims to increase nickel ore production by 10% in 2022
Indonesia’s state-owned miner PT Aneka Tambang (ANTAM) says it is targeting a total volume of nickel ore production of 12.10
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Sibanye-Stillwater: Progress on its green metals strategy
During Q1 2022 the acquisition of the Sandouville nickel refinery in Le Havre, France was concluded. Integration of the Sandouville
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Anglo American Nickel production decreased by 8% Manganese ore down 11%
Nickel production decreased by 8% to 9,300 tonnes, primarily due to lower ore grades, as a result of licensing delays
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Peirce-Smith Converter for converting nickel matte for batteries
Electro mobility and the transition to green energy are only possible with the development and application of highly efficient battery
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First Quantum approves Kansanshi expansion and Enterprise Nickel project
TORONTO – First Quantum Minerals has announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has approved the S3 Expansion at the
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Tesla approves Vale Nickel deal for battery metal supply
Tesla has released a list of its direct battery material suppliers, confirming reports from earlier this year of a long-term
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