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Nickel in Coffee
9 March 2009Research does not mean that cheaper coffee is unsafe for you, the reason why you will find nickel in coffee is that nickel is a natural and essential nutrient in all plants – including coffee plants. We therefore consume nickel through food every day of our lives.
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Gherkin Dinner
6 March 2009Surrounded by some of London’s most famous landmarks, the Nickel Institute President and four spokespeople today briefed the press on the aims and objectives of the organisation in the architecture, building and construction (ABC) sector.
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Nickel Toxicology Expert tells Esperance Public Forum Nickel Exports Do Not Pose a Health Risk
8 February 2009The public information forum staged at Esperance by the State Government today was told that nickel exports through the port do not pose a health risk for the town’s residents. Dr Hudson Bates, Executive Director of the Nickel Producers’ Environmental Research Association, said: “Based on the available data there have been no health issues attributable to nickel handling in Esperance.”
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Nickel industry condemns EU’s flawed classification of substances
16 January 2009The Nickel industry has expressed its regret that the European Commission has pushed ahead with its classification of nickel substances, which is not based on sound science and which risks doing irreparable harm to the industry.
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Raw Material Initiative Welcomed
7 November 2008The nickel industry welcomes the new European Union's Raw Material Initiative and urges that it must be turned into a coherent concrete policy in order to be effective.
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Nickel in Wine is Naturally Occurring
30 October 2008Trace amounts of nickel in red wine are inevitable, natural and pose no risk to human health.
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Mobile Phones and Nickel Contact Dermatitis
17 October 2008The nickel industry is following with concern reports that nickel that may be present on the surfaces of mobile phones can, in cases of prolonged contact with the skin, cause contact dermatitis.
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Third Edition of "Safe Use of Nickel in the Workplace" Published
6 June 2008The third edition of the Nickel Institute's Health Guide was released today. It addresses the health and safety of those who are exposed to the various types and forms of nickel in the workplace.
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Stainless Steel Can Take a 'LEED' Role
4 June 2008Stakeholders in the field of architecture have until June 21, 2008 to submit comments requesting changes to the latest draft rules for the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification system, which is administered by the U.S. Green Building Council.
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Sustainable Architecture
25 October 2007Understanding why using stainless steel helps conserve resources, improve air and water quality, and minimize construction waste and its need for landfill is one of the topics to be discussed at a one-day workshop for architects in New York City
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Educational Video Launched
4 October 2007An animated tour of an underground nickel mine and surface mineral processing plant, developed by the Ontario Mining Association (OMA) with assistance from the Nickel Institute, is available now for viewing.
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Virtual Nickel Mine Tour
15 June 2007The Ontario Mining Association (OMA) in Canada has developed a 15-minute animated tour of an underground nickel mine and processing plant that can be downloaded over the Internet.
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Nickel Institute2006 Annual Report
15 June 2007For the first time, the Nickel Institute, which represents nickel producers worldwide, has published an Annual Report.
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China Nickel 2007
31 May 2007Nickel Institute President Stephen Barnett today delivered the keynote address to the 4th Annual China Nickel 2007 Conference in Shanghai, China.
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2006 Annual Report Published
19 May 2007The Nickel Institute has published its first Annual Report.

