Latest Nickel Sector News

PT ANTAM Tbk reported record production and sales volumes for nickel ore, bauxite, and alumina in FY25, driven by strong domestic demand and operational efficiencies. The company also progressed key downstream projects and strengthened its ESG leadership with multiple awards.

Western Mines Group has launched its 2026 exploration drilling campaign at the Mulga Tank nickel project, backed by recent capital raises and government grants. The program aims to expand and confirm high-grade nickel sulphide resources in Western Australia’s Eastern Goldfields.

Arika Resources has reported exceptional high-grade gold intercepts at its Yundamindra project and expanded its exploration tenure near Kookynie, signalling significant growth potential in Western Australia’s goldfields.

Western Mines Group has raised $3.71 million through a share placement to fund expanded exploration at its Mulga Tank nickel project, signaling renewed investor confidence in the nickel sector.

Duketon Mining Limited has executed an option agreement to acquire 100% of the Killarney Gold Project, confirming high-grade gold results from historic and recent sampling. Concurrently, the company updated its nickel resource estimates at Rosie and C2, reinforcing its position in the Mount Magnet region.

Lunnon Metals’ Managing Director Edmund Ainscough is set to present the company’s latest exploration milestones, highlighting the promising Lady Herial gold discovery and robust nickel assets in Western Australia.

Lunnon Metals Limited has showcased significant progress in its gold and nickel exploration projects, highlighting strong drilling results and development plans for the Lady Herial gold deposit and Baker-Foster nickel resources.

Following its merger with Poseidon Nickel, Horizon Minerals reports a consolidated mineral resource portfolio featuring 1.8 million ounces of gold and 422,700 tonnes of nickel, positioning the company for sustained production and growth.

Alliance Aviation Services reported an 11.3% revenue increase to $333 million and a 9.9% rise in net profit to $28.9 million for H1 FY2025, navigating challenges from industrial action and contract reductions.

Poseidon Nickel Limited’s shares have been suspended from trading following court approval of Horizon Minerals’ acquisition scheme, marking a pivotal step in the nickel miner’s corporate evolution.

Poseidon Nickel and Horizon Minerals have officially completed their merger via schemes of arrangement, with Poseidon shares suspended and scheme consideration set for distribution next week.

The Supreme Court of Western Australia has approved the merger between Horizon Minerals and Poseidon Nickel, setting the stage for a significant consolidation in the nickel sector. Key dates for trading suspension and scheme implementation have now been confirmed.