The Competition Tribunal has approved a request by South African industrial and base metals producer Zimco Group to lift certain conditions imposed by the Competition Commission in 2014, when it approved the merger of Zimco and lead anodes producer Atlantis Me...

ICBC Standard Bank has appointed Mark Thompson, a former executive at trading house Trafigure’s asset management business, head of its global base metals trading.

The embattled Queensland Nickel on Monday announced that the company had gone into voluntary administration, as it struggled to stay afloat.

Embattled nickel miner Queensland Nickel on Friday announced that 237 workers would be made redundant at its Townsville operations.

Nickel prices is expected to rise sharply last year, but fell to 12-year low in the end of 2015. However, the situation has not been improved in beginning 2016, due to the sluggish market demand

Reuters reported that the nickel price hit its lowest level in 12 years on Tuesday on the back of concerns about high inventories. As of Tuesday, refined nickel inventories on the LME MNISTX-TOTAL were sitting at 437,334 tonnes, having risen 11 percent in the ...

Nickel miner and refiner Sherritt International Corporation has cautioned the market of an expected $2.4 billion impairment of the Ambatovy joint venture (JV) assets, in Madagascar, citing lower forecast nickel prices.

Lundin Mining is developing a new nickel deposit that could extend the life of its Eagle nickel and copper mine in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula that ramped up to full production in 2015 and is expected to see output gradually decline from this year on, accordin...