Horizonte ropes in Ramboll for enviro impact study
Mining News Pro - Base metals miner Horizonte Minerals has appointed global consultancy Ramboll to undertake the environmental- and social-impact assessment (Esia) for the Vermelho nickel/cobalt project, in Brazil.
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Brazil's Vale, eyeing EV market, mulls base metal spinoff
Mining News Pro - Vale is "closely analyzing" a possible spinoff of its base metals division, Chief Executive Eduardo Bartolomeo said on Tuesday, a move that could help the company take advantage of increasing demand from electric car manufacturers.
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IGO cuts Nova costs
Mining News Pro - IGO has improved its 2021 cost guidance for the Nova nickel-copper-cobalt operation in Western Australia despite recording slightly lower production.
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St George continues high-grade nickel streak
Mining News Pro - St George Mining has uncovered additional massive nickel-copper sulphide targets at the Mt Alexander project in Western Australia.
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Trafigura bets on green-nickel squeeze in defiance of China cure
Mining News Pro - Just weeks after a novel production method upended the nickel market, two of the top names in the battery-supply chain made a play that suggests the world’s worries over sourcing cheap, clean supplies of the metal are far from over.
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Vale buys Mitsui’s stake in Moatize amid plan to exit coal
معدن نیوز -Vale SA has inked a deal to acquire Mitsui & Co’s stake in the Moatize metallurgical and thermal coal mine and port project in Mozambique, as the Brazilian miner works to exit the fossil fuel and become carbon neutral by 2050.
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Forrestania bounces back: Western Areas
Mining News Pro - Western Areas has picked up production at the Forrestania operation in Western Australia due to the mining of higher grade nickel.
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Mining investor TechMet closes second funding round at $120m
Mining News Pro - Mining investment firm TechMet, which counts the US government as its largest investor, said on Thursday it had closed its second round of funding at $120-million, roughly 50% higher than initially expected.
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Singapore nickel trader’s lavish lifestyle allegedly fueled by $740m fraud
Mining News Pro - At 33, Ng Yu Zhi had all the trappings of a wildly successful trader: a Rolodex full of rich clients, a three-story villa in a posh Singapore neighborhood and a Pagani Huayra supercar reportedly worth more than $5 million.
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St George unearths rare, high-grade nickel discovery
Mining News Pro - St George Mining has discovered new high-grade nickel-copper sulphides at the Mt Alexander project in Western Australia.
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Nornickel to boost output of nickel products in Finland for EV battery market
Mining News Pro - Russian metals producer Nornickel said on Tuesday it will boost output of nickel products at its Harjavalta plant in Finland as it bets on the expanding market for battery materials needed for electric vehicles (EV).
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Western Areas capitalises on high-grade Forrestania
Mining News Pro - Western Areas has reported improvements in mined and milled tonnage at the Forrestania nickel operations in Western Australia.
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Panoramic to rouse Savannah with $315m in contract awards
Mining News Pro - Panoramic Resources is set to bring the Savannah nickel operation in Western Australia back to life following a rigorous 12-month review.
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The next electric-car battery champion could be European
Mining News Pro - With Europe expected to lead the world in electric-car sales for a second straight year, an epic rush to build a battery-supply chain from scratch is playing out across the continent.
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Top nickel miner Vale turns page on 14-year New Caledonia foray
Mining News Pro - Vale, the biggest producer of mined nickel, closed a deal to divest its underperforming New Caledonian mine to a group that includes the operation’s managers and workers.
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Mincor cuts red ribbon at Cassini
Mining News Pro - Mincor Resources has opened the Cassini nickel mine in Western Australia as it pushes towards beginning production in 2022.
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Nornickel stops water inflows at two Arctic mines
Mining News Pro - Russia’s Nornickel, the world’s largest palladium miner and a significant nickel producer, said on Monday it had stopped water flowing into its two of its Siberian Arctic mines, adding that both were on track to fully resume production in the coming months.
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Volkswagen powers up for the EV revolution
Mining News Pro - Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess is no Elon Musk but the German carmaker is following a path already traveled by Tesla as it gears up for the mass rollout of electric vehicles (EV).
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Glencore reduces capacity at Murrin Murrin
Mining News Pro - Glencore will temporarily reduce production at the Murrin Murrin nickel-cobalt operation in Western Australia after a malfunction at the site’s acid plant.
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Securing raw materials key to China’s economic, carbon neutrality goals
Mining News Pro - China’s move towards carbon neutrality by 2060 can complement both energy security and economic goals, a new report by Wood Mackenzie states.
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VW plans to be battery juggernaut in $29 billion answer to Tesla
Mining News Pro - Volkswagen AG is stepping up efforts to unseat Tesla Inc. as the dominant electric-car maker with a plan to build six battery factories in Europe and invest globally in charging stations.
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Western Areas looks to raise A$100m
Mining News Pro - Nickel miner Western Areas on Tuesday announced plans for a A$100-million capital raise to fund the development of its Odysseus project, and to fund exploration and organic growth projects.
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Western Areas to propel Odysseus production via $100m raising
Mining News Pro - Western Areas plans to raise $100 million for development of the Odysseus nickel mine, as well as for further growth at fellow Western Australia-based projects, Forrestania and Cosmos.
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Nornickel to provide $2b for Norilsk’s development
Mining News Pro - Russia’s Norilsk Nickel, the world’s largest producer of palladium and nickel, announced the launching of a $2 billion program to support the city of Norilsk, located above the Arctic Circle and which hosts the company’s main industrial campus.
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New Caledonia agrees to Vale nickel mine sale, Tesla to be partner
Mining News Pro - Political leaders in New Caledonia have agreed new terms for the sale of Vale’s nickel business, including a majority stakeholding for local interests, seeking to resolve unrest over the planned sale.
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