Latest Nickel Cobalt News

Nimy Resources advances its Mons Project with significant high-grade copper and gallium mineralisation confirmed at Masson and Block 3 East prospects, supported by a successful capital raise and a CSIRO research grant.

Nickel Industries delivered a record US$72.4 million EBITDA in Q4 2024, driven by strong operational milestones and strategic project advancements. However, currency fluctuations posed a significant challenge, underscoring the company’s exposure to foreign exchange risks.

Australian Mines Limited reports a substantial increase in scandium mineral resources at its Flemington project and progresses its maiden drilling programs in Brazil, positioning itself for growth amid challenging nickel and cobalt markets.

Horizon Minerals reports a $14 million placement and a proposed merger with Poseidon Nickel, alongside key production milestones including the first gold pour at Boorara and a prefeasibility study at Penny's Find.

Regener8 Resources has completed maiden drilling at its East Ponton project, confirming Mulga Rock-style polymetallic mineralisation with notable gold, nickel, and cobalt intercepts. The company now shifts its exploration focus to the promising North Achilles project in New South Wales.

Metals Australia Ltd reported robust progress in its December 2024 quarter, including a drilling permit award and a threefold land increase at its Lac Carheil Graphite Project, alongside advancing prefeasibility and metallurgical studies. Exploration success at Corvette River and Warrego East further underscores the company’s diversified critical minerals and gold portfolio.

Torque Metals and Aston Minerals have announced a merger of equals, combining their gold assets to create a diversified explorer with 1.75 million ounces of gold resources and enhanced growth potential.

Ardea Resources reports robust financial health and significant progress on its Kalgoorlie Nickel Project’s Definitive Feasibility Study, fully funded by a Japanese consortium. The company strengthens its leadership and advances ESG-aligned development of a globally significant nickel-cobalt resource.

Firetail Resources has sold its lithium rights over key Western Australian projects to Spartan Resources for $275,000, marking a strategic shift to focus on its flagship Skyline Copper Project in Canada.

Nico Resources Limited reports steady progress on its flagship Wingellina nickel-cobalt project, highlighted by successful metallurgical testwork and Major Project Status recognition, despite cautious spending amid weak market conditions.

Sipa Resources has inked agreements to acquire four advanced gold projects in South Australia and Western Australia, positioning itself for a significant exploration boost. The $2.2 million deal, coupled with a $1.75 million capital raise, signals a strategic pivot towards expanding its resource base.

Nordic Resources has secured three additional exploration licences at its Pulju nickel-copper-cobalt project in Finland, expanding its granted tenure to 46 square kilometres and consolidating 12 kilometres of continuous strike within a key mineralised formation. This strategic move enhances the company’s potential to develop a significant European critical metals resource.