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ANALYSIS: Difficult Future Ahead After BHP’s Nickel Shutdown
Competiton from Asia means the price for nickel has dropped from $US30,000 a tonne to $US16,000 a tonne, making BHP’s nickel operations unprofitable.
Rio Tinto, BHP to Trial Electric Trucks, Decarbonise Mining
The mining giants will work with Caterpillar and Komatsu to conduct independent trials of the battery-electric haul trucks.
BHP’s $60 Billion Takeover Bid for Mining Rival Anglo American Rejected
The proposal, if implemented, would position BHP as the world’s largest copper producer.
BHP to Announce Decision on Western Australian Nickel Operations by August
BHP continues to review its plans for the assets while focusing on preserving cash.
Thousands of Jobs At Risk: Nickel Industry on Life Support Amid Flood of Indo-Chinese Supply
Western Australia Premier Roger Cook is scrambling to deal with the potential closure of another major nickel mine, as global prices plummet.
