Axiom moving to launch production despite nickel's travails

By Brian Robins
Updated January 22 2017 - 3:13pm, first published 3:00pm
Axiom Mining is planning a nickel mine in the Solomon Islands, which has the support of local villagers. Photo: Penny Stephens
Axiom Mining is planning a nickel mine in the Solomon Islands, which has the support of local villagers. Photo: Penny Stephens

The surprise easing of nickel export bans in Indonesia as the Philippines has been ramping up its efforts to force some producers to shut down has muddied the water for the near-term outlook for the metal.

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