Mwana consider restarting nickel smelter

[miningmx.com] – MWANA Africa, the UK-listed diamonds, gold and nickel producer, was considering restarting its smelter at its Bindura facility in Zimbabwe after prices for the metal supplied as concentrate fell, reported Bloomberg News.

“Nickel at this level is putting a lot of stress on the system, particularly when exporting concentrate,’ Mwana Africa, CEO, Kalaa Mpinga said in an interview at the African Development Bank annual meeting in Marrakesh, Morocco.

“It will increase pressure on us to restart our smelter and refinery as soon as possible,’ he told Bloomberg News.

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