The global nickel market had a surplus of 11,900 metric tons in May, compared with a surplus of 13,900 tons in the same month last year, data from the International Nickel Study Group (INSG) showed on Tuesday.

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Glencore has struck a deal to buy the outstanding shares of PolyMet Mining, gaining full control of a mine development company that holds a 50% stake in a copper and nickel joint venture with Teck Resources.

JSE-listed Merafe’s attributable ferrochrome production from the Glencore Merafe Chrome Venture for the six months ended June 30 was 185 000 t.

ASX-listed Magnum Mining & Exploration on Friday announced that it would undertake a refresh of the engineering design for its Buena Vista iron project in Nevada.

Nickel sulphide explorer Nordic Nickel (ASX:NNL) has defined further wide zones of nickel sulphide mineralisation at the Hotinvaara prospect within its flagship Pulju Nickel Project in northern Finland.

In total, more than 1.05 billion tonnes of coal was handled by the railways during the period, up 1.6 percent from a year earlier.

China Energy said that its own production of coal has remained at the peak level of 50 million tonnes for 21 consecutive months since October 2021.