Nickel Investing News

Base Metals: Nickel Closes Higher

Melissa West — Thu, 17 May 2012 21:09:05 +0000

CNBC reported on base metals trading on Thursday noting nickel edged its way up.

IMX Resources And Continental Nickel Enter Agreement

Melissa West — Thu, 17 May 2012 21:06:07 +0000

IMX Resources Limited (ASX:IXR) and Continental Nickel Limited (TSXV:CNI) announced they have entered into a definitive arrangement agreement whereby IMX may earn shares of Continental.

BHP Billiton Says Commodity Markets Will Fall

Melissa West — Wed, 16 May 2012 23:06:38 +0000

CNBC reported BHP Billiton (ASX:BHP,LSE:BLT) said it expects commodity markets to cool further and that investors have lost confidence in the longer-term health of the global economy.

Indonesia Nickel-Ore Ban Sends Sumitomo Looking for Supply

Melissa West — Wed, 16 May 2012 23:04:07 +0000

Bloomberg reported restrictions on nickel-ore exports by Indonesia may force Japan to source raw material from other suppliers or reduce output.

First Nickel Announces Financial Results

Melissa West — Wed, 16 May 2012 23:01:54 +0000

First Nickel Inc. (TSX:FNI) announced results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012.

Horizonte Minerals Announces Financial Results

Melissa West — Wed, 16 May 2012 22:58:57 +0000

Horizonte Minerals plc (TSX:HZM,LSE:HZM) announced its unaudited financial results for the three month periods ending 31 March 2012.

Victory Nickel Announces Developments at Minago

Melissa West — Mon, 14 May 2012 20:14:24 +0000

Victory Nickel Inc. (TSX:NI) announced several developments arising from the winter work program at its Minago sulphide nickel project in Manitoba.

Liberty Mines Announces Results At Hart Nickel Deposit

Melissa West — Mon, 14 May 2012 20:10:59 +0000

Liberty Mines Inc. (TSX:LBE) announced results from a deep drill program on its Hart Nickel Deposit that suggests increased mineralization at depth.

South Korea Buys Nickel

Melissa West — Fri, 11 May 2012 23:33:23 +0000

Reuters reported South Korea purchased 300 tonnes of nickel.

Kennecott Eagle Minerals Says Nickel Project Unaffected

Melissa West — Fri, 11 May 2012 23:30:57 +0000

Platts reported Kennecott Eagle Minerals doubts a newly filed federal lawsuit by a conservation group will affect a $500 million nickel and copper mine project in Michigan.