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Commodity

Nickel

Tracked across 41 events · 583 articles · First seen Feb 08, 2026 · Last active Aug 21, 2026

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Business
Impact: SPC Nickel gains a highly respected advisor, enhancing its exploration credibility and potentially attracting more investor interest.
Jul 08, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Impact: The drilling at the Alloy Max Zone by First Atlantic Nickel targets awaruite, a high-grade nickel-cobalt alloy, which could contribute to North American nickel production, addressing supply chain vulnerabilities.
Apr 08, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Impact: The strategic alliance between Azimut Exploration Inc. and SOQUEM Inc. aims to unlock the nickel potential of a vast, largely underexplored region, potentially increasing the supply of this critical metal.
May 19, 2026 · 6 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: Nickel is the primary commodity of the Crawford project. The approval adds a major new Western source of nickel, which is crucial for EV batteries and stainless steel, potentially affecting global supply dynamics.
Feb 08, 2026 · 35 articles
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Business
Canada Nickel Company Inc. announced additional exploration drilling results from its 100% owned Reid Nickel Sulphide Project near Timmins, Canada — Ontario. The results include the highest grade intervals to date, with 1.01% nickel over…
Impact: Nickel is the primary commodity of interest. The higher-grade intervals at Reid could enhance the project's economics and contribute to nickel supply for EV and stainless steel markets.
Aug 06, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Impact: Nickel is a critical mineral produced by Canada Nickel Company at its Crawford Nickel Project, which will benefit from the zero-carbon hydrogen supply to achieve lower-carbon operations. This enhances the marketability of Canada Nickel's nickel products.
May 20, 2026 · 9 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Nickel>>> is identified as a critical mineral, with exploration efforts being intensified in regions like India — Karnataka>>> and India — Goa>>> to bolster India>>>'s mineral security.
May 25, 2026 · 8 articles
4 50
Business
Impact: The collaboration aims to recover Nickel from recycling sources, supporting the circular economy for critical minerals.
May 25, 2026 · 6 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: Nickel product exports (nickel pig iron, mixed hydroxide precipitate) are delayed, impacting stainless steel and EV battery material supply.
Jul 27, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Impact: Nickel is a critical mineral being explored by Mink Ventures Corporation at its Warren and Montcalm projects, with significant mineralization found, indicating potential for future supply.
Jun 18, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
At the 9th SADC Industrialisation Week and Exhibition held in Durban, South Africa, the Southern African Development Community (SADC) highlighted a five-year regional project on responsible and inclusive energy transition mineral value chains. Led by…
Impact: Used in batteries; demand is projected to rise, and the region may benefit from local processing.
Aug 10, 2026 · 6 articles
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Regulatory
United States — Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed Executive Order 26-10 on Tuesday, directing the United States — Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and the India — Central Pollution Control Board to halt all new…
Impact: Commodity targeted by mining proposals. The executive order restricts nickel mining in the watershed, potentially affecting supply and prices.
Aug 18, 2026 · 18 articles
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Business
Impact: Nickel is one of the key minerals Power One Resources Corporation is targeting at the Pecors Project, with previous drilling recording significant concentrations.
May 13, 2026 · 7 articles
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Business
Impact: Nickel is a key raw material for stainless steel; the JV may increase demand for Indonesian nickel.
Jul 08, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Impact: Nickel is the focus of the Nkomati restart; the project will re-establish South Africa's primary nickel production.
Jul 23, 2026 · 6 articles
4 40
Regulatory
Mining executives from Glencore, Anglo American, and Rio Tinto stated that regulatory scrutiny of major mergers is increasing as governments focus on critical minerals and security of supply amid geopolitical volatility. They do not view…
Impact: Nickel assets sold by Anglo American to MMG are under International — European Commission investigation, highlighting scrutiny of critical minerals.
Aug 19, 2026 · 6 articles
2 0
Business
Impact: Indonesia's tightening control over its nickel industry could affect the global supply chain for electric vehicle batteries.
Feb 17, 2026 · 8 articles
2 20
Business
Impact: Nickel is mentioned as a critical mineral with by-product potential from the district's mineralization, contributing to Nord Precious Metals Mining's multi-metal recovery strategy.
Apr 08, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Impact: Nickel is one of the target metals at the Portsoy Project; the survey results may indicate potential nickel mineralization.
Jul 15, 2026 · 6 articles
4 15
International
Impact: Used in batteries and alloys; demand growth may benefit producers but also fuel resource conflicts.
Jul 22, 2026 · 6 articles
7 10
International
Impact: Indonesia dominated nickel refining; prices affected by supply dynamics.
Jul 16, 2026 · 42 articles
4 55
Business
Impact: Cadillac Mines is advancing the Geminid nickel deposit, and the IPO proceeds will support its development, contributing to the critical minerals supply chain.
Jul 13, 2026 · 21 articles
4 20
Regulatory
The United States, under President Donald Trump's 2025 executive order to 'unleash' seabed resources, is advancing plans to auction exploration licenses for deep-sea mining in Pacific waters near its territories. The United States — Bureau…
Impact: A key metal found in polymetallic nodules, whose supply could be increased by deep-sea mining.
Aug 06, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Impact: Nickel theft increased, contributing to the overall rise in metal theft. This could impact nickel supply and prices, affecting industries like stainless steel production.
Aug 06, 2026 · 6 articles
4 30
International
On August 21, 2026, top ministers from Indonesia and China met in Jakarta for the inaugural China-Indonesia Comprehensive Strategic Dialogue Mechanism. The talks, involving foreign and defense ministers, focused on deepening defense cooperation, strengthening food…
Impact: Key commodity for Indonesia-China cooperation, especially in EV batteries.
Aug 21, 2026 · 27 articles
3 30
Business
Impact: Nickel is a critical mineral for batteries; its domestic processing is targeted by the mission.
Jul 26, 2026 · 6 articles
4 20
Domestic
Pax Silica, a US-led international initiative launched in December 2025, aims to secure supply chains for semiconductors, AI infrastructure, and critical minerals, reducing dependence on China. The Philippines joined in April 2026, planning a 1,620-hectare…
Impact: Critical mineral; Philippines is second-largest producer.
Jul 31, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Impact: Nickel is one of the metals TMC aims to produce, potentially affecting supply.
Jul 13, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Impact: Nickel is a primary target; the high-grade concentrate is attractive to smelters, but the project is early-stage.
Jul 27, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Impact: Import bans on nickel ores may affect global nickel markets.
Jul 22, 2026 · 35 articles
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