Category: Nickel

Giant wind turbines to power major WA nickel processing operations
A wind farm with turbines measuring 200m in height is set to help provide the power requirements of three of BHP’s major nickel processing operations in WA.
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End of an era as much-loved ‘whisper jet’ departs the WA FIFO scene
The last of Cobham Aviation’s British Aerospace 146 aircraft has made its final fly-in, fly-out journey from Murrin Murrin.
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BHP’s ‘green’ nickel credentials on display as Tesla lurks
The EV manufacturer is chasing nickel mined in an environmentally sensitive way and WA could provide it.
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Throwing the carbon sink at greenhouse gas emissions?
BHP is investigating whether the use of technology at its Mount Keith tailings dam could speed up a natural process that already offsets the equivalent of the yearly emissions from some 15,000 cars.
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The Power of Nickel
Thanks to the current energy revolution around the world, Western Australian nickel will soon be in greater demand than ever before. And that means enormous opportunities for the resources sector in WA.
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