Nickel miners expect price rally to soften blow of global sulfur supply squeeze

A nickel price rebound could help ease cost pressure on nickel producers that are hampered by globally tight sulfur supplies, executives from Vale and Nickel Industries said on their respective first-quarter earnings calls. Nickel prices have been rising in 2026, thanks in part to Indonesian production cuts that tightened up the market. The London Metal Exchange nickel cash price closed atA nickel price rebound could help ease cost pressure on nickel producers that are hampered by globally tight sulfur supplies, executives from Vale and Nickel Industries said on their respective first-quarter earnings calls. Nickel prices have been rising in 2026, thanks in part to Indonesian production cuts that tightened up the market. The London Metal Exchange nickel cash price closed atRead More