FPX Nickel Completes Pilot Test in Refining Battery-Grade Nickel
FPX Nickel Corp. recently announced that it’d successfully concluded a pilot test at its Baptiste Nickel Project and produced battery-grade nickel sulfate. The Baptiste Nickel Project is an open-pit mining project that hosts awaruite (Ni3Fe) in an ultramafic/ophiolite complex. The project’s mineral claims cover an area of 408 km2. It is in British Columbia, within the keyohs, territories, and consultative boundaries of the Takla Nation, Binche Whut'enne, Tl'azt'en Nation, and Yekooche First Nation. This announcement represents progress in demonstrating the technical maturity of refining awaruite concentrate from the project and finalizes a campaign that was partly funded by Natural Resources…