Nickel operation closures leave towns in WA’s Goldfields facing uncertain future

To some, it was no surprise — perhaps it was even inevitable — that BHP would choose to close its WA nickel mines and smelters. But the decision has left people living and working in nearby towns feeling numb. To some, it was no surprise — perhaps it was even inevitable — that BHP would choose to close its WA nickel mines and smelters. But the decision has left people living and working in nearby towns feeling numb. Nickel, Industry, Mining and Metals Industry, Rural and Remote Communities, Business, Economics and Finance Latest business news