LME nickel stockpiles have declined by 71pc to 75,318t on 14 March from a year earlier.

Nickel surge may have Vale reworking its base metal calculations

Prices briefly retreated after 24 February.

The United States Geological Survey has released a new list of 50 mineral commodities critical to the U.S. economy and national security after an extensive multi-agency assessment.

Vale expects Russia-Ukraine conflict to affect price of nickel, pellets

Benchmark nickel on the London Metal Exchange (LME) surged to its highest value in more than a decade on 22 February.

Nornickel's 2021 net profit stood at $6.97bn, a 92pc increase from the year before.

Domestic Production and Use: In 2021, the underground Eagle Mine in Michigan produced approximately 18,000 tons of nickel in concentrate, which was exported to smelters in Canada and overseas. A company in Missouri recovered metals, including nickel, from mi...