Products

Overview

Materials containing nickel and cobalt significantly contribute to infrastructure and products in our society. The versatility of nickel and cobalt ensures a growing demand for their use in a large range of products.

QN produces and markets four nickel products: Nickel compacts, Nickel Carbonate, Specialty Nickel Oxide and Nickel Oxide Sinter.

  • Nickel compacts are sold for use in a wide range of alloying applications in particular stainless steel
  • Nickel Oxide Sinter is sold to other nickel manufactures and further refined to produce nickel metal
  • Specialty Nickel Oxide is sold for use in electronic application
  • Nickel Carbonate is sold for application in refining petroleum products and for electroplating application.

Queensland Nickel’s core nickel product is nickel metal compacts which are about 99 per cent nickel and are most commonly sold to produce stainless steel.

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