Plans for North Dakota nickel processing unclear as company also evaluates Michigan site

By: Peyton Haug

Outlets: North Dakota Monitor

Published: July 28, 2026

Words: 1,390

Last Updated: 6 days, 3 hours ago


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This is the second in a two-part series about North Dakota projects that would process Minnesota mining materials. Read about a pig iron processing plant proposed near Minot here.

A ceremony last year celebrated a key step in converting a former North Dakota coal mine into a processing site for nickel mined in Minnesota.

But now the future of the project looks less clear, with a feasibility study also examining whether to send the …

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