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| 16 Mar 2010 | Nickel | ► | Vale increases nickel production at its Sudbury plant Vale SA, based in Brazil, announced plans to restart nickel production at its operations in Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The decision to restart the operation was made despite union... more ► |
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| Metallica Minerals begins drilling at its new nickel-cobalt-scandium project Metallica Minerals Limited announced that the Company's maiden nickel-cobalt drilling program has commenced on the recently acquired Greenvale Mine Site located in the southern portion of Metallica's... more ► |
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| 13 Mar 2010 | Avanco Resources starts drilling at its nickel project in Brazil Avanco Resources has commenced a 2,000m diamond drilling program at its 100% owned Touro Nickel Project in the Carajas Province of Brazil. The drilling programme will test the coincident nickel,... more ► |
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| Japan's Nippon Steel to raise stainless steel prices Japan's biggest stainless steel mill, Nippon Steel & Sumikin Stainless Steel, has announced new ex work price of March 2010... more ► |
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| 12 Mar 2010 | Non-ferrous scrap market outlook Boris Bronneberg, Source Montan Handels... more ► |
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| Copper futures rise to $7,464/mt LME copper futures ended up 0.3 percent, or $24, at $7,464 a tonne. Aluminium rose $10 to $2,235 a tonne. LME zinc fell $14 to $2,346 a tonne. Nickel dropped $115 to $21,335 a... more ► |
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| 11 Mar 2010 | Sherritt Intl at record nickel production Canadian mining company Sherritt International's joint nickel venture in Cuba broke production records in February, while a second plant's output was 2 percent above plan, official media reported... more ► |
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| Copper futures down to $7,440/mt Copper futures closed down at $7,440/mt, aluminium down $26 at $2,231, lead up $49 at $2,289, zinc up $1 at $2,376, nickel down $725 at $21,520, tin up $175 at $17,725... more ► |
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| 10 Mar 2010 | Minmetals' Avebury nickel mine to remain closed Minmetals Australia has no plans to restart its Avebury nickel mine, closed in 2008 due to depressed markets, predicting recent gains in nickel prices are unsustainable... more ► |
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| Norilsk says nickel must rise to $25,000/mt for miners' restart Nickel prices must rise by at least 5 percent for a sustained period to prompt miners to restart more capacity idled by the global economic slowdown, a director of the world's largest producer said... more ► |
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| Norilsk Nickel says 'invest in palladium' Palladium is an appealing investment because future jewelry and industrial demand will be strong, Norilsk Nickel, the world's largest palladium producer, told the Reuters Global Mining and Steel... more ► |
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| Diamonds North and MMG to sign deal on Amaruk nickel project Diamonds North Resources Ltd. announces that it has signed a Letter of Intent with Minerals and Metals Group ("MMG") whereby MMG may earn 75% of the Nickel and other base metals on the Amaruk... more ► |
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| 9 Mar 2010 | Copper prices down to $7,470/mt LME copper closed at $7,470/mt, having earlier hit $7,629.75/mt... more ► |
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| Molybdenum prices to rise on market uncertainty There is presently a growing panic among molybdenum traders. From our sources, it appears reduced inventories have been overpowered by rushing demand for the silvery-white 'energy metal.' On the day... more ► |
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| 7 Mar 2010 | China's non-ferrous output up by 4% in 2009 According to the China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association, the output of China's 10 types of nonferrous metals exceeded 26 million tonnes in 2009 up 3.99% YoY... more ► |
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| 6 Mar 2010 | Copper prices up on LME; precious metals mixed Copper prices were up Friday, helped by better jobs data for the United States and more optimism that demand for the metal from China will not be hurt by the Asian nation’s monetary policy... more ► |
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| Hard Creek Nickel Corp positive on nickel project Hard Creek Nickel Corporation today announced that it has completed an updated positive Preliminary Assessment Study (PA) of the Company's 100% owned Turnagain Nickel Project, located near Dease Lake... more ► |
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| 5 Mar 2010 | HC Starck sells Amperkat catalyst business to Evonik HC Starck has sold its Amperkat business to Evonik Degussa GmbH, based in Essen, Germany... more ► |
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| 3 Mar 2010 | Panoramic Resources extends nickel-copper-cobalt mine life beyond 2018 Panoramic Resources Limited (ASX:PAN) has announced a maiden Savannah Project Lower Zone Reserve of 43,200t Nickel, 23,500t Copper and 2,160t Cobalt... more ► |
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| 2 Mar 2010 | Norilsk Nickel to build fuel tanker Norilsk Nickel ordered an Arctic-class tanker from the German company Nordic Yards Holding, the miner said in a statement Monday... more ► |