TAGANITO HPAL NICKEL CORPORATION

TAGANITO HPAL NICKEL CORPORATION Company Profile

TAGANITO HPAL NICKEL CORPORATION (THPAL) is a factory.

Company Introduction:

TAGANITO HPAL NICKEL CORPORATION (THPAL) is a significant entity in the global nickel industry, operating a state-of-the-art High Pressure Acid Leaching (HPAL) plant located in Claver, Surigao del Norte, Philippines. The company specializes in the processing of low-grade nickel laterite ore to extract valuable nickel and cobalt.

Using advanced HPAL technology, THPAL produces intermediate products such as Mixed Sulfide (MS) or Mixed Hydroxide Precipitate (MHP), which contain high concentrations of nickel and cobalt. These intermediate products are then typically shipped for further refining into pure nickel and cobalt metals.

THPAL is a joint venture primarily involving Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd. (SMM) of Japan, which provides the proprietary HPAL technology and expertise. Its operations are crucial for the supply chain of nickel, a vital component in various modern industries, including the manufacturing of electric vehicle batteries, stainless steel, and other high-tech applications. The company contributes significantly to the economic development of its host community and the broader Philippine economy.

Company: TAGANITO HPAL NICKEL CORPORATION

Products manufactured or sold:

1. Mixed Hydroxide Precipitate (MHP)