Goro nickel project hit by high materials costs | Reuters
Sumitomo Metal Mining Co <5713.T> and Mitsui & Co <8031.T> have agreed to invest an additional $280 million in the Goro nickel project in New Caledonia after high materials costs and environmental ...
Tesla-backed nickel miner cuts output after waste dam leak
The troubled Goro nickel mine — one of the world's largest deposits — has been forced to reduce production to address a leak from its tailings dam.
Goro Nickel Project, South Pacific Island of New Caledonia
The Goro Nickel mine is the largest mining projects in New Caledonia. Around 4 million tonnes of dry ore are expected to be removed each year at the Goro Nickel site in New Caledonia. Equipment for the Goro Nickel plant is being supplied by , ABB, Cimprogetti.
Goro nickel mine: An environmental experiment in New …
Title: The Goro nickel mine: the political ecology of an environmental experiment in New Caledonia . Abstract. This project investigates into a nickel refinery in the French Pacific country of New Caledonia.
6. Contesting the Goro Nickel Mining Project, New …
to the Goro nickel mining project in the South Province of New Caledonia, which concluded in 2008 with the signing of a 'sustainable development pact' between the local Kanak population and the company—the Pacte pour un …
Kanaky/New Caledonia – Goro Nickel Mine
The Proposed Goro Nickel Mine Location: Goro, Southern Province, New Caledonia. Type: Open pit mining. High Pressure Acid Leach processing.13 Effluent, but not tailings, will be piped into the sea. Ownership: Inco currently owns 85% of the Goro project. Inco has an agreement-in-principle to buy back 15% of the project cur-
Vale to shut New Caledonia mine as buyer walks away
Melbourne-based zinc producer New Century first announced its intention to acquire a 95% stake of Vale Nouvelle Calédonie (VNC), the operator of the troubled Goro nickel-cobalt mine, in May.
INCO R&D: Goro Laterite Development
New Caledonia is the site of Inco's newest opportunity. The French island territory in the South Pacific is the home of the exciting Goro deposit. Not only is this the …
Tesla gets involved in Goro mine to secure nickel supply
The move seeks to put an end to violent protests over the planned sale of Goro nickel-cobalt mine, ... Arizona Sonoran Copper PEA quadruples Cactus project's NPV.
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New Caledonia agrees to sale of controversial nickel mine
Political leaders in French overseas territory New Caledonia have agreed new terms for the sale of the Brazilian-owned Goro nickel mine. The deal gives a …
Vale invokes force majeure at nickel project | Reuters
SAO PAULO, May 10 (Reuters) - Vale, the world's second-biggest nickel producer, said on Thursday it would suspend sales and purchase agreements at its Goro project on the French Pacific island of ...
Conflicts and Legitimacy of Environmental Organisations Facing Mining
This chapter deals with conflicts and the legitimacy of environmental associations in conflict with, or holding to account, recent nickel projects in New Caledonia-Kanaky – Goro Nickel in the ...
NICKEL DEVELOPMENT – Japanese buy into Inco's Goro project
NEW CALEDONIA - Toronto-based INCO LTD. has sold a 21% ownership interest in its Goro nickel project to Japanese investors. The purchaser is Sumic Nickel Netherlands, a company jointly owned by SUMITOMO METAL MINING and MITSUI & CO.
Goro Nickel
The Goro project, which is expected to become the world's largest nickel mine, is designed to produce as much as 60,000 tonnes a year of nickel and 4,600 tonnes of cobalt a year. The project's output would then be 3.5 percent of estimated global output of about 1.7 million tonnes of nickel this year.
Goro Nickel Project
Goro Nickel Project - New Caledonia Wagner Investments Pty Ltd completed a contract to supply approximately 160,000 cubic metres of concrete, and crush and supply the concrete aggregate, for the foundations for processing plants, wharf, tunnels, dams and general civil works for the Goro Nickel Mine.
Mixed hydroxide precipitate — the new class one nickel
The result was that a lot of Class I nickel (and high purity nickel oxide such as from Queensland Nickel, Nicaro and Goro) came off the market with no new greenfield projects coming online to meet ...
(PDF) Contesting the Goro Nickel Mining Project, New …
Levacher (2017) studied how regulatory measures related to mining in the Goro Nickel Mining in New Caledonia failed to ensure the local indigenous community's rights to land, property, and forests ...
CVRD aims to complete Goro nickel project by end-2008 -CEO
Brazilian mining giant CVRD said it still plans to complete its Goro nickel-mining project in the French territory of New Caledonia by the end of 2008, its chief executive said in an interview on ...
Goro nickel mine faces increased regulation after tailings leak
Authorities in New Caledonia imposed additional regulations that could limit production in the future at the Goro nickel mine — one of the world's largest deposits — …
New Century eyes Vale's New Caledonia mine
The Goro nickel-cobalt mine has proven a financial burden for Vale since it began operations in 2010 The Rio de Janeiro-based miner first announced its intention to exit operations in New ...
Vale sells New Caledonia nickel assets to Trafigura
Vale Nouvelle Calédonie (VNC), the operator of the troubled Goro nickel-cobalt mine, ... Environmentalists are planning new protests over the project. Staff Writer | August 9, 2024 | 7:37 am .
Trafigura-backed nickel mine seeks new partner to secure …
A major nickel operation backed by Trafigura Group will need support from a new investor after the trading giant declined to contribute more funds as part of a French ...
All eyes on Tesla as it invests in a troubled nickel mine
Natural soil erosion has increased and, through nickel mining like at Goro, metals have spilled into the coral reef lagoon. New Caledonia's tropical weather and …
New Century provides update on Goro nickel mine …
New Century Resources (NCZ) and Vale Canada (VCL) continue to progress the potential acquisition of the Goro nickel and cobalt mine in New Caledonia.
Goro nickel mine faces increased regulation after tailings leak
The mine was forced to reduce output due to a "limited release of salt-laden liquid" after heavy rains in August.
New Caledonia's Kanaks Fight Nickel Mining Project
Inco, a Canada-based mining company, has closed its Goro Nickel mine in New Caledonia for a financial review. Inco is one of seven international nickel mining companies with projects in New Caledonia. The indigenous Kanaks – who make up 47% of the country's population - have long denounced Inco's mining activities, which have had …
Goro nickel mine faces increased regulation after tailings leak
Authorities in New Caledonia imposed additional regulations that could limit production in the future at the Goro nickel mine -- one of the world's largest deposits -- after a recent waste-dam leak.
Major Mines & Projects | Goro (VNC) Mine
The Goro nickel-cobalt mine is a fully-integrated mining operation involving an open-pit mine, a processing plant and a port facility. Following the takeover, the Goro facility was successfully restarted with a focus on producing tonnes mixed hydroxide precipitate (MHP), a chemical form of nickel and cobalt that can be used in the batteries ...
Goro nickel project is not just Vale's problem now: Andy …
Vale inherited the Goro project when it bought Canadian nickel producer Inco back in 2006.
Tesla-backed nickel miner cuts output after waste dam leak
The troubled Goro nickel mine – one of the world's largest deposits, which is part-owned by Trafigura Group and backed by Tesla – has been forced to reduce production to address a leak from ...
DEVELOPMENT PROTEST
Goro Nickel has had to shut down work and temporarily lay off its workforce. About 1,700 employees of the company marched on the French high commission in Noumea yesterday to impress upon officials the importance of their jobs. CMJ readers can look forward to more information about the Goro project in our April 2006 issue.
Vale aims to boost nickel production by 70%
Brazilian mining giant Vale (NYSE:VALE) said on Wednesday it would hike nickel production by about 70% in coming years to 360,000 tonnes a year, mainly by expanding in Indonesia.