Nickel


First Point stakes new nickel prospects

Nickel-iron alloy explorer First Point Minerals (FPX-V) has discovered promising showings of awaruite mineralization in Australia and the Yukon. The company has staked large land packages surrounding the showings and will look to drill both…


First Point stakes new awaruite prospects in Australia, Yukon

Vancouver – Nickel-iron alloy explorer First Point Minerals (FPX-V) has discovered promising showings of awaruite mineralization in Australia and the Yukon. The company has staked large land packages surrounding the showings and will look to…


Xstrata funds Raglan expansion

Raglan at Quebec’s northern limit in Nunavik is one of the world’s highest grading nickel mines. In August, Xstrata Nickel, one of Xstrata’s (XTA-L) global business units, approved a US$530-million extension project at that will develop the…


Xstrata funds Raglan extension project

The Raglan mine at the extreme limit of northern Quebec in Nunavik is one of the richest base metal mines in the world. In August, Xstrata Nickel, one of Xstrata’s (XSRAF-O, XTA-L) global commodity businesses, approved a US$530 million…


Royal Nickel unveils Dumont prefeasibility

Royal Nickel (RNX-T) is targeting first production at its Dumont nickel project in western Quebec by the end of 2015 and once in full production expects it to be among the top five sulfide nickel assets in the world based on yearly nickel…


The work camp at Hard Creek Nickel's Turnagain nickel project in northwestern B.C. Photo by Matthew Allan

Hard Creek cuts capex by $1.6B at Turnagain

Metallurgical advancements have led Hard Creek Nickel (HNC-T) to release a new preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for its flagship Turnagain low-grade nickel project in northwestern B.C. 


Royal Nickel considers downstream options for Dumont

Preliminary test work on a 1-kg sample of concentrate from Royal Nickel’s (RNX-T) Dumont nickel project in Quebec demonstrates that there is potential to use alternate and significantly cheaper processing options to produce a high-grade…


Hard Creek’s new Turnagain PEA cuts capex by $1.6B

Vancouver – Metallurgical advancements have led Hard Creek Nickel (HNC-T) to release a new preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for its flagship Turnagain nickel project in northwestern British Columbia. Despite the PEA being the company’s…



Royal Nickel considers downstream options for Dumont

Preliminary test work on a one kilogram sample of concentrate from Royal Nickel’s (RNX-T) Dumont nickel project in Quebec demonstrates that there is potential to use alternate and significantly cheaper processing options to produce a high-grade…



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