SYDNEY -- Anglo-Australian mining giant BHP is making a massive investmenst in nickel, the critical material found in electric-vehicle batteries that is powering the next generation of vehicles.
Miner pursues battery material while shrinking dependence on China, iron ore
A view of BHP Group's nickel sulphate plant being built south of Perth, Australia. The Anglo-Australian miner is pivoting heavily toward nickel to capture demand from the EV industry. © Reuters
SYDNEY -- Anglo-Australian mining giant BHP is making a massive investmenst in nickel, the critical material found in electric-vehicle batteries that is powering the next generation of vehicles.