Magazine Issue: May 2022

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NICKEL

• Where next for nickel?

  In a year that has witnessed an exceptionally volatile nickel market, Myra Pinkham collects expert metal analysts’ views on the causes and their opinions on the outlook for the vital base metal now

STEEL TUBE & PIPE

• Linepipe pricing at the mercy of material costs

  Linepipe pricing and demand is being impacted by surging raw material costs while the nascent market for carbon capture and storage and hydrogen is beginning to grow, reports Una Yin.

MAY 2022

• Table of Contents

  Cover profile interview with Sibanye-Stillwater CEO Neal Froneman, including the company’s growth in battery metals; Market overview of trends in nickel; Great potential for zinc and lead resources and applications in India; The whole life-cycle strategy for batteries made by Britishvolt; Updates on multiple market drivers and outlooks for andalusite, soda ash, silicon carbide and magnesia; Impacts of raw material prices on linepipe projects; Supply chain software solutions; Partial recovery for the aerospace sector