The 30 - foot - tall coin is the city's way of letting folks know, yeah, the Sudbury Basin is the second - largest producer
of nickel ore in the world.
Not exact matches
The completion
of an initial resource estimate for Sirius Resources» second major
nickel deposit near Norseman has failed to replicate the market excitement when the
ore body was initially discovered.
It might be bold to suggest that Andrew Forrest consider a career change, but as his fortune shrinks and as his iron
ore business struggles in a flooded market, there is a
nickel deal to be done that could be a lot more fun than playing the role
of fading star.
HWE Mining has a presence in iron
ore in the Pilbara region
of WA and is active in gold, coal, bauxite,
nickel and copper both in Australia and overseas.
PERTH - based Titan Resources NL has completed construction
of a $ 2.23 million pilot plant for bacterial leaching
of its Mt Sholl
nickel - copper
ore deposit in the Pilbara region
of WA.
Sophie Downs contains base metal targets (copper, lead zinc, silver) and graphite; while the Keller Creek property hosts the extensions
of Savannah North
nickel sulphide mineralisation,
ore source for Panoramic Resources Ltd's Savannah
nickel mine.
You know, this trade discussion around how it works out with China is a bigger deal than people give credit to because they are literally 50 %
of the demand in the world for commodities: iron
ore,
nickel, aluminum, zinc.
A key element in this shift is China; the value
of Chinese exports to Canada tripled over this period and Canadian exports to China, while still small relative to exports to the US, have grown steadily in value driven by commodity exports which have been buoyed by high prices and huge demand in China for key Canadian exports such as minerals (
nickel, coking coal, potash, copper and iron
ore), pulp and lumber.
Cele notes that, «the demand from China for iron -
ore continues to grow, but at a declining pace, further exacerbating pricing pressure,» meaning that Vale's considerable investment in
nickel, coal, fertilisers and copper will only partially mitigate the impact
of the increase in iron -
ore mining capacity globally on the company.
The Intex mine would use a process known as acid leaching to access the
nickel ore, producing several million tons
of toxic waste, contaminating the island's water resources and destroying the tropical forests.
Other important components
of the industrialized world such as
nickel and cobalt are not considered because they are part
of the high temperature processing
of other
ore metals.