Mirabela Nickel Ltd., an ASX and TSX listed Brazil-focused mining company has posted a A$25,17 million loss for the quarter ended March 2010. The press release is quoted saying: “As at March 31, 2010, the Group had a net hedge liability position of A$138.827 million (December 31, 2009: A$20.444 million negative) reflecting the positive mark-to-market [...]
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Wednesday, May 12, 2010
Mincor, an Australian nickel-miner has confirmed that they will pursue the production at its flagship Miitel nickel mine, in Western Australia. Ramp up will start by June and is expected to be in full production by July of 2010. MD David Moore is quoted saying: “Not only does this increase the existing Miital ore reserves [...]
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Tuesday, May 11, 2010
Indonesia’s nickel producer, PT International Nickel Indonesia Tbk’s (Inco) (INCO.JK) Q1 profit surged up to 19,811 metric tonnes in matte production, deliveries, and average realized price as compared to 16,220 metric tonnes in Q1 of 2009. The press release is quoted as saying: Nickel in matte production rose to 19,811 metric tonnes in the first [...]
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Friday, May 7, 2010
After the recovery in metal prices, Mincor Resources (MCR.AX) will restart its Miitel nickel mine in west Australia. This was confirmed by the firm last Friday. The Press Release is quoted as saying: “The production will be reactivated in full production rate of between 4,500 and 5,500 tonnes of nickel in concentrate annually in July”, [...]
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Friday, May 7, 2010
Indonesia’s nickel producer, PT International Nickel Indonesia Tbk (Inco) has reported a huge increase in nickel production as compared to its 2009 first quarter profits of 16,220 metric tonnes to this 2010 first quarter of 19,811 metric tonnes net profit. The profit came from nickel in matte production, deliveries, and average realised price. More in [...]
Thursday, April 1, 2010
Nickel prices hit a 21-month high Wednesday, up 34.9 percent over the first quarter. Some analysts believe this trend will continue with expectations of stronger demand from stainless steel mills.
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Monday, August 17, 2009
By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Nickel Investing News Ben Bernanke’s comments as part of the FOMC’ s statement that the recession in the US is easing increased confidence that demand for metals will strengthen, advancing nickel as much as 8.5 per cent to hit its peak price for 2009. Across the ocean, Germany, the [...]
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Thursday, July 30, 2009
By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Nickel Investing News Nickel will average 6 per cent higher in the fourth quarter than previously forecast after a strike at Vale will reign in supply. Vale workers at the Sudbury nickel operations in Canada are on strike as they are hard- balling management for a change in benefits [...]
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Monday, March 23, 2009
New Caledonia’s Congress has advocated several crucial pieces of legislation related to the nickel mining industry, which is regarded as the backbone of the French Pacific territory’s economy. For full story, click here
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Wednesday, March 11, 2009
By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Nickel Investing News Nickel prices have slumped over 80 per cent to about $9,850 a tonne since reaching a record high of $51,800 in May 2007. Many nickel enterprises have already chosen to suspend production on account of low prices, but these output cuts have failed to keep pace [...]
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