Mining and explosion company First Nickel resumed normal operations on Monday, following an underground explosion at its Lockerby mine, south-west of Sudbury, in Ontario, on Sunday morning.

Russia's MMC Norilsk Nickel announced its nickel production reached 64,000 tons in the second quarter of 2015, dropping by 5% from the last quarter.

Canada’s Sherritt International Corporation said the nickel output for the Ambatovy Joint Venture totaled 3,410 tons (100% basis) in June, down by 12% compared to the last month.

Central Sulawesi Governor Longki Djanggola has officially launched the construction of a Rp 5.5 trillion (US$412 million) nickel smelting plant in Gandaganda subdistrict, Petasia district, North Morowali regency, Central Sulawesi.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] Indonesia ore exports to China declined. Some small type of mines stopped production for they did not have the right to export after the ore export ban issued by Indonesia government in 2014. High grade nickel ore imports volume from Indones...

In the morning of May 29, 2015 , Li Qiang, the General Manager of Al Tianjin International Trade Co., LTD., made an excellent speech about Chinese Ferro-Nickel market movements on the second half of 2015 during the 12th China Ferro-Alloys International Confer...

He stressed that, because of competition, the output of China stainless steel increased constantly. In 2014, it was about 21,690,000mt, it is estimated that it would be 23,500,000mt in 2015, and in 2016, it would be 25,000,000mt.

Canada’s Sherritt International Corporation said the nickel output for the Ambatovy Joint Venture totaled 3,100 tons (100% basis) in April, climbing by 1% compared to the last month.