Australia’s Western Areas Starts New Nickel Mine Early

Reuters reported Western Areas (TSX:WSA,ASX:WSA) said a new mine had yielded its first nickel ore two months ahead of schedule.

As quoted in the market news:

The company now expects to steadily increase output from its Spotted Quoll underground mine over the next few months to replace production from an open pit deposit at the site that is projected to run dry in the first quarter of next year.

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