Tag Archive | "production"

Nickel price rose by 16% WOW on production cuts

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

ET declared that price of nickel moved up by 16% WoW this week against the previous week due to production cuts and investment purchasing. Nickel futures on London Metal Exchange closed up 16% at USD 12,725 per tonne after making a high of USD 12,844. According to base metals analyst Ms Reena Walia from Angel [...]

Nickel rose on production cuts, investment purchasing

Monday, April 20, 2009

Price of nickel, which is used in stainless steel, rose by 16% this week against the previous week due to production cuts and purchasing. Nickel futures on London Metal Exchange closed up 16% at $12,725 per tonne after making a high of $12,844. For full story, click here

Minara Nickel output remained steady with market volatile

Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Minara Resources Ltd., Australia’s second-largest nickel producer declared that its first-quarter production was little changed and reported that the market remains volatile. For full story, click here

BMO has cut its nickel price forecast

Monday, April 6, 2009

The combination of very poor demand and insufficient production cuts are expected to pull the nickel market into a material surplus of 36kt this year has prompted BMO Capital Markets to slash nickel price forecasts by 20% to $4.60/lb this year and by 21% to $5.50/lb in 2010. BMO Capital Markets Global Commodity Strategist Bart [...]

Sumitomo Metal to cut nickel production by 23% in H1

Thursday, April 2, 2009

Sumitomo Metal Mining Co will cut refined nickel production by 23% in April to September 2009 period as compared with a year earlier on dwindling demand from steelmakers. For full story, click here

Norilsk sees price of nickel enough to be stable

Friday, March 27, 2009

Norilsk Nickel reported that prices are high enough for it to maintain spending and output, bucking an industry trend that is forecast to result in the largest ever production cuts. For full story, click here

LME nickel prices not likely to sustain

Thursday, March 12, 2009

LME nickel prices have currently strengthened a pace to fall and LME nickel stocks as of February 25th 2009 came to 98,600 tonnes, which indicated a power to reach 104,000 tonnes as recorded in May 1995 and corresponded to 8% of the global nickel production. For full story, click here

Nickel flatlines for 2009

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

By Leia Michele Toovey-Exclusive to Nickel Investing News Nickel prices will most likely be flat, at best, in 2009, according to Robin Bhar, metals analyst for Calyon Credit Agricole CIB, London.  However, nickel premiums are difficult to gauge in a market characterized by a lack of demand, rising stocks and sinking prices. LME nickel prices [...]

Duluth Metals – Low Cost Production Potential

Monday, February 23, 2009

Overview Based on Indicated and Inferred Resources for the Nokomis Deposit, the Nokomis Deposit ranks as one of the largest Polymetallic Resources to be discovered in North America in decades containing a higher than average grade for deposits within the Duluth Complex. The Nokomis Deposit is located in Northeastern Minnesota, southeast of the town of [...]

FNX Mining Suspends Nickel Ore Production

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

FNX Mining Company Inc. announces plans to extend the suspension of production at its Levack Mine and to also suspend production of nickel ore from its adjoining McCreedy West Mine, effective immediately. For full story, click here

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