News
16 February 2024

Australia lists nickel as 'critical mineral' to unlock billions in support

In:
Metals and Mining
Region:
Asia-Pacific

Australia has classified nickel as a "critical mineral", opening the way for the crisis-hit industry to access billions of dollars in cheap government loans, as its prime minister prepares wider policy support for the green energy industry.Australia wants to build a battery chemicals...

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