Australian mining company South32 is evaluating the potential sale of its Cerro Matoso nickel operation in Colombia’s Córdoba department. The company launched a strategic review in response to structural shifts in the nickel market, citing price pressures and declining returns on ferronickel production. While the review identified potential efficiency improvements, South32 stated that the expected...
READ MORESouth32 has confirmed that Worsley Alumina has received environmental approval from the Australian Federal Government for the Worsley Mine Development Project under the Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act (1999). The approval comes with conditions that align with those set by the State Government, which granted its environmental approval on December 20, 2024. The project...
READ MORESouth32, a major aluminum producer, does not anticipate significant disruptions in its shipments to the U.S. despite upcoming blanket tariffs on aluminum imports under the Trump administration. CEO Graham Kerr stated that the increased costs would likely be passed on to American consumers rather than reshaping the company’s sales strategy. The U.S., which imports over...
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