
CHARTS: How the sulphuric acid crunch is driving up critical minerals costs
Benchmark warns soaring sulphuric acid prices are driving up lithium and nickel production costs worldwide.

Benchmark warns soaring sulphuric acid prices are driving up lithium and nickel production costs worldwide.

The Metals Company (TMC) has signed a contract with Allseas, a subsea construction company, for the development and operation of a nodule collection […]
Silver Elephant Mining (TSX: ELEF; OTC: SILEF) has filed its first 43-101 resource estimate for its Minago nickel project, located in the […]
The United Steelworkers Local 6500 has ratified the new five-year collective bargaining agreement with Vale S.A. (NYSE: VALE) covering the company’s operations […]
In its second acquisition in the battery metals space in six months, Sibanye-Stillwater (NYSE: SBSW), one of the world’s largest primary producers […]
BHP (ASX, LON, NYSE: BHP) will make a final investment decision on a major expansion of the processing plant at its Mt Keith nickel mine in Western […]
$1.7B investment in underground development extends mine life to 2034 One of the largest nickel deposits in the world has been given […]
Canada Nickel (TSXV: CNC; OTC: CNIKF) has raised $12.2 million through the sale of flow-through shares in a brokered private placement. The […]
BHP (ASX, LON, NYSE: BHP) has offered $325 million (US$258.45 million) for Canadian nickel miner Noront Resources (TSX-V: NOT), trumping a bid […]
Epiroc, a leading productivity and sustainability partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, has won an order for battery-electric mining equipment from […]
As the world transitions to clean energy, rising demand for “green” metals is contributing to renewed optimism in the growth prospects for […]
Giga Metals (TSXV: GIGA) has begun a 2021 work program at the Turnagain nickel-cobalt project, located in north-central British Columbia. Archaeological and […]
Battery metals prices have seen a strong recovery in the first half of 2021, and in its H1 Battery Metals Outlook report, […]
This week’s episode features Nickel 28 Capital chairman Anthony Milewski in conversation with Northern Miner Podcast host Adrian Pocobelli at the Global Mining Symposium. Anthony describes […]