Latest Nickel Mining News

Medallion Metals and IGO Limited have agreed to extend the deadline for completing the Forrestania Nickel Operation acquisition, allowing more time to meet key conditions and secure environmental approvals.

Chalice Mining’s Pre-Feasibility Study confirms the Gonneville Project as a long-life, low-cost critical minerals mine in Western Australia, projecting A$4.7 billion pre-tax free cashflow over 23 years with rapid payback.

Lunnon Metals has secured shareholder approval for its Ore Purchase Agreement and chosen Hampton Mining as the preferred contractor for its Lady Herial gold open pit, moving closer to operational commencement pending regulatory permits.

Pacific Nickel Mines Limited has agreed to sell its entire interest in the Kolosori Nickel Project to Green Rock Limited for a nominal $1, while securing a royalty agreement tied to future nickel ore shipments.

Astral Resources has strengthened its leadership and advisory teams to drive the Mandilla Gold Project towards production, targeting first gold output by the end of 2027. The company has also engaged GR Engineering Services for critical feasibility work and appointed Taylor Collison to assist with debt financing.

Stellar Resources advances its Heemskirk Tin Project with expanded drilling revealing high-grade tin zones and ore sorting trials confirming cost-saving potential. Strategic MOUs and a strong cash position underpin the company’s push towards becoming a top global tin producer.

Nickel Industries has successfully issued US$800 million in senior unsecured notes at a 9% coupon, extending its debt maturity to 2030 and reducing annual amortisation by US$88 million. The company also launched a tender offer to repurchase higher-cost notes maturing in 2028.

Audalia Limited has announced a significant update to its Medcalf Titanium-Vanadium Project Mineral Resource Estimate, increasing the Indicated category by 35% and setting the stage for Ore Reserve calculations.

Auric Mining has completed a strategic acquisition of nickel rights, water assets, and a mining camp from WIN Metals, enhancing operational control at its Munda Gold Mine.

Nickel Industries reported a robust 81% rise in half-year profit to US$25.5 million, while advancing the Excelsior Nickel Cobalt project towards commissioning. The company also declared a final dividend and highlighted sustainability achievements.

Blackstone Minerals has entered a strategic joint venture with Vietnam’s Xuan Loc Tho Co. Ltd. to develop the Ta Khoa Nickel Project and Refinery, significantly reducing holding costs while maintaining exposure to nickel’s upside.

Stellar Resources has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding to explore using the idle Avebury Nickel Mine plant for processing ore from its Heemskirk Tin Project, aiming to enhance production and reduce development costs.