The buyer will also pay Pacific Nickel a 1% royalty on nickel ore shipped from Kolosori, provided that monthly shipments exceed 170 000 t and benchmark prices on the Shanghai Metals Market average above $72/t.
Iron-ore miner BHP Group and steelmaker Posco have signed a memorandum of understanding to advance hydrogen-based ironmaking technology as part of efforts to decarbonise the steel sector, the companies said last week.
The Simandou project in Guinea threatens to further change the dynamics of the iron ore market, which is already facing an uncertain future in terms of demand, writes Bloomberg.