Tag: Sumitomo Metal Mining Co.

Sumitomo to explore nickel in Solomon Islands

Sumitomo Group's mining subsidiary Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd has acquired rights via tender, to explore for nickel in three mining districts in the Solomon Islands. 

Nickel market may swing into deficit

Sumitomo Metal Mining Co. has predicted that the nickel market may swing into a greater deficit than expected in 2010 because of supply disruptions and greater Chinese demand, which could boost prices.