Latest Nickel News

Lunnon Metals reports a significant 49% increase in gold ounces at its Lady Herial deposit, now hosting 54,200 ounces, with mining operations underway and strong economic prospects supported by a binding Ore Purchase Agreement.

Zimplats Holdings Limited reported a remarkable half-year performance with revenue up 83% and profit before tax surging over 2,100%, driven by higher metal prices and operational gains. Capital projects and sustainability efforts remain on track amid a challenging Zimbabwean environment.

Pivotal Metals is set to commence a 1,500m diamond drilling program at its Belleterre projects in Quebec, targeting multiple new high-grade copper-nickel-PGM-gold zones identified by recent geophysical surveys. Well-funded and strategically positioned, the company aims to expand its resource base in a globally significant mining district.

Catalina Resources has redefined its Beasley Creek project’s Flamingo target as a copper-gold volcanogenic massive sulphide system with an orogenic gold overprint, broadening its exploration scope. The company is preparing for its first modern drilling campaign to test this promising hybrid mineralisation model.

West Coast Silver’s recent aircore drilling at Elizabeth Hill has confirmed and extended high-grade silver mineralisation beyond historic mine areas, revealing promising near-surface targets and new base metal prospects.

Nickel Industries reported a reduced loss after tax of $41.2 million for 2025, underpinned by steady production and strategic progress on its ENC HPAL project and sustainability initiatives.

Medallion Metals Limited has extended the deadline for its acquisition of the Forrestania Nickel Operation from IGO Limited, with completion expected by 27 February 2026. The transaction remains on track despite a few outstanding conditions.

Alliance Aviation Services reported a $105.8 million half-year loss driven by significant impairments on its Fokker fleet, even as revenue rose 7.9% on wet lease and aviation services growth. The company is executing a strategic turnaround including fleet renewal and operational realignment.

IGO Limited reports a marked improvement in its half-year results, narrowing losses and boosting cash flow amid operational challenges and strategic asset sales.

Nickel Industries has received a significant 60% increase in its 2026 nickel ore sales quota, positioning the company to capitalise on rising nickel prices and ramp up its next-generation processing projects.

Western Yilgarn NL has announced a significant discovery of high-grade cobalt, scandium, nickel, copper, and lead mineralisation at its Ida Holmes Junction Project in Western Australia, reinforcing its strategic foothold in critical minerals.

Horizon Minerals unveils robust scoping study results for its Black Swan Project in WA, outlining a low-capital, high-return gold development targeting 102,000 ounces annually. The company launches a $175 million placement to fund construction and advance operations toward mid-2027 commissioning.