Nickel

Current production levels of key minerals such as lithium, cobalt and nickel needed for clean energy technologies are insufficient to reach global climate goals, a United Nations agency has said.

At least 13 people were killed and 38 injured in eastern Indonesia on Sunday in an explosion at a Chinese-funded nickel-processing plant, the owner of the industrial park that hosts the facility said.

From 00.00 on April 16, 2022, access to the Bulgarian sea and river ports is prohibited for all vessels registered under the Russian flag, as well as for all vessels that have changed their Russian flag or registration to the flag or the register of which to be another country after February 24, 2022, according to the Maritime Administration.

According to Bloomberg, metals like nickel, aluminum, and iron are all expected to see demand increase by 13-14 times between 2019 and 2030

Russian President Vladimir Putin approved a state of emergency in the Arctic city of Norilsk on Jue 3 after a huge leak of fuel into a river and upbraided a senior official on television over what he said was a bungled state response.

The Greek government on Monday presented a plan for the restructuring of LARCO, one of Europe's biggest nickel producers, by placing the mineral and metallurgical industry into a clearance management status which envisages cost and wage reductions, and an immediate launch of a tender for the selling of the factory and mines within 12 months.

A private equity fund, which has grown in five years to be the world's second biggest producer of stainless steel ingredient ferronickel, is holding talks about four or five potential acquisitions, one of its executives told Reuters.

Greece's Public Power Corp (PPC) will continue to supply debt-laden Larco, Europe's biggest nickel producer, with electricity until next month, extending a previous deadline which expired Monday.

Sofia. The talks between the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (NIMH) and the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) continuе, the government will also participate in the coming days, Minister of Education and Science Krasimir Valchev said at a briefing, Focus News Agency reports.

Yellow code for low temperatures is in force for the whole country, according to the NIMH website. In all areas, the predominant minimum temperatures will be between minus 10 ° and minus 15 °, in some places it will be lower.