- 1. Philippines government to support exploration
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- The Philippine government plans to increase support for the mining industry next year by conducting exploration activities to discover additional sources of critical minerals such as nickel and chromium, ...
- Created on 20 September 2023
- 2. Thiess wins nickel contract in Indonesia
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- Thiess has been awarded a mining contract with PT Halmahera Sukses Mineral – its second successful venture in the Indonesian nickel market this year. Under the terms of the A$240 million contract, ...
- Created on 05 September 2023
- 3. Fortescue Metals faces executive exodus
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- ... Base Metals, leading the company’s North American, European and Asian nickel and copper businesses. Additionally, Apple Paget, group manager of Finance and Tax, has been appointed Fortescue Metals ...
- Created on 05 September 2023
- 4. Sandvik DL422iE drill makes Australian debut
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- As part of its commitment to cleaner and safer mining, IGO has commissioned a Sandvik DL422iE battery-electric longhole drill at its Nova nickel-copper-cobalt operation in Western Australia. Nova is the ...
- Created on 14 August 2023
- 5. Nickel Industries clears path to becoming nickel leader
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- Nickel Industries said it has completed the acquisition of 10% equity interests in two producing assets from Shanghai Decent: the Huayue Nickel Cobalt and Oracle Nickel projects in Indonesia. The transaction ...
- Created on 09 August 2023
- 6. Toyota Australia teams up with BHP on safety, decarbonisation
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- ... light-vehicle fleets and contribute to decarbonisation. In 2021, BHP teamed with Toyota to trial light electric vehicles at its Nickel West complex in Western Australia. Source: BHP ...
- Created on 07 August 2023
- 7. Goongarrie Hub gets boost from Japanese consortium
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- Ardea Resources said it has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a Japanese consortium to develop its Kalgoorlie Nickel Project Goongarrie Hub in Western Australia. Photo: ...
- Created on 12 July 2023
- 8. Nickel Industries switches on Indonesian power plant
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- Nickel Industries has commenced commissioning of its 380-MW power plant within the Indonesia Morowali Industrial Park (IMIP) in Central Sulawesi, which will power the miner’s Oracle Nickel project. While ...
- Created on 23 June 2023
- 9. IGO awards Cosmos study to Perenti, ABB
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- IGO, owner and operator of the Cosmos nickel operation in Western Australia, has tapped Perenti and ABB to take on a comprehensive underground electrification study at the project as it further commits ...
- Created on 20 June 2023
- 10. NET-ZERO MINING
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- ... and Mount Keith nickel mines by 540,000 tonnes of CO2e over the first 10 years of operation. Photo: Transalta THE WORLD GOLD COUNCIL’S PERSPECTIVE One of – if not the – most significant ...
- Created on 19 June 2023
- 11. Metso expands partnership in Blackstone Minerals’ Ta Khoa project
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- ... Vietnam. Metso is already involved in the design of the plant and will also conduct independent pCAM test work to validate the nickel and cobalt sulphates generated during the pilot program for ...
- Created on 09 June 2023
- 12. NSW enviro authorities investigating Cadia pollution claim
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- ... University recently identified heavy metal contamination. Additionally, local media reported test results of residents living near the mine show they have high levels of selenium, nickel and lead in ...
- Created on 24 May 2023
- 13. Indonesia’s Bakrie seeks nickel mine
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- Indonesian conglomerate Bakrie & Brothers, also known as Bakrie Group, said it is looking to acquire a nickel mine in Sulawesi to supply a planned integrated industrial park to produce electric vehicle ...
- Created on 10 May 2023
- 14. Nickel Asia planning two new mines
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- Large Philippines mining operator Nickel Asia is reportedly eyeing the addition of two more producing mines in the coming three years, adding additional output to what is already the second-largest global ...
- Created on 26 April 2023
- 15. Nickel Industries commences commercial sales at Oracle Nickel
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- Nickel Industries said the Oracle Nickel project received its Izin Usaha Industri (IUI) licence enabling it to commence commercial sales from stockpiled nickel pig iron (NPI) production. As ...
- Created on 24 April 2023
- 16. Perenti’s Barminco extends deal at Flying Fox
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- Perenti subsidiary Barminco has confirmed a nine-month extension to its contract at IGO’s Flying Fox nickel operations in Western Australia. The contract extension is effective from 1 January 2023 ...
- Created on 19 April 2023
- 17. OZ Minerals shareholders approve BHP takeover
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- ... organisation.” The deal, Reuters said, will add to BHP's copper exposure and boost its nickel supply. OZ Minerals owns the Prominent Hill and Carrapateena copper-gold mines in South Australia; the Wes ...
- Created on 15 April 2023
- 18. Ford partners on US$4.5 billion Indonesian nickel plant
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- Global automaker Ford has joined PT Vale Indonesia and China's Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt as a new partner in a US$4.5 billion nickel processing plant in Indonesia, reported Reuters. The investmen ...
- Created on 05 April 2023
- 19. Protest turns deadly at Indonesian nickel smelter
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- Two workers were killed during clashes between protesters, workers and security guards at the PT Gunbuster Nickel Industry (GNI) smelter in Indonesia, over the weekend, reported Reuters. Production ...
- Created on 17 January 2023
- 20. Indonesia’s Bakrie seeks nickel mine
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- Indonesian conglomerate Bakrie & Brothers, also known as Bakrie Group, said it is looking to acquire a nickel mine in Sulawesi to supply a planned integrated industrial park to produce electric vehicle ...
- Created on 17 January 2023