Mincor Readies to Suspend WA Ops

ASX-listed nickel miner Mincor on Wednesday told shareholders that it was on track to suspend mining operations at its Mariners and Miitel mines, in Western Australia. The company noted that over the last 12 months, Mincor had responded rapidly to the deterior...

Thursday, January 28, 2016

Western Areas Reports Another Strong Quarter

Nickel miner Western Areas has reported another strong quarter in the three months to December, with miner production reaching 157 481 t, grading an average 4.4% nickel for 6 917 t of nickel. This compared with the 7 062 t produced in the previous quarter. Wes...

Thursday, January 28, 2016

Panoramic Idles Savannah on Weak Nickel Prices

The share price of nickel miner Panoramic Resources tumbled by more than 30% on Wednesday, after the company announced that its Savannah operation, in Western Australia, would be placed on care and maintenance.

Thursday, January 28, 2016

Tough Start to 2016 for Aussie Nickel Miners to Continue

It's been a rough start to 2016 for Australian nickel producers with low prices, job cuts and mine closures across the nation.

Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Close-Up Mining

Mining, earthmoving and plant hire specialist Close-Up Mining is currently contracted by mining heavy weights Anglo Coal and Glencore, as well as various midtier and junior miners in Mpumalanga.

Monday, January 25, 2016

Clive Palmer and the Nickel Refinery Collapse that Wasn't

Clive Palmer could walk away from the administration linked to his Queensland Nickel refinery without losing the assets and leave creditors out in the cold.

Monday, January 25, 2016

Competition Tribunal Lifts Conditions on Zimco, Atlantis Merger

The Competition Tribunal has approved a request by South African industrial and base metals producer Zimco Group to lift certain conditions imposed by the Competition Commission in 2014, when it approved the merger of Zimco and lead anodes producer Atlantis Me...

Friday, January 22, 2016

ICBC Standard Bank Names Mark Thompson Head of Base Metals Trading

ICBC Standard Bank has appointed Mark Thompson, a former executive at trading house Trafigure’s asset management business, head of its global base metals trading.

Tuesday, January 19, 2016
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