Base Metals
June 7, 2023

Power Nickel: Positioning for Success in the Thriving Nickel Market.

The global nickel market is experiencing a period of robust growth, with a projected value of $38.44 billion in 2023,reflecting an impressive compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.0% compared to the previous year. This surge is primarily fueled by the increased demand for stainless steel, driven by infrastructure developments in countries such as Australia and the Philippines.

6 Facts on The Nickel Market & Power Nickel’s Nisk Flagship Asset:

  1. The global nickel market is projected to reach $38.44billion in 2023, driven by increased demand for stainless steel in countries like Australia and the Philippines.
  2. Power Nickel Inc. (TSXV: PNPN) (OTCQB: PNPNF) is a Canadian exploration company focused on nickel, copper, gold, and battery metal prospects in Canada and Chile.
  3. Quebec's favorable policies offer Power Nickel's NISK Nickel Sulfide project potential benefits of over $200 million, including tax credits for nickel mine construction and exploration incentives.
  4. Power Nickel has a strong financial position, with a stock trading at approximately $0.24 per share and a market capitalization of $28.83million. The company secured C$5 million in financing for exploration and development activities.
  5. The NISK Project, located in Quebec, is Power Nickel's flagship asset, aiming to establish a commercial nickel mine to meet the demand of the North American EV supply chain.
  6. Promising results from the NISK Project, such as high-grade intersections in drill holes 25, 27, and 28, reinforce Power Nickel's potential in growing nickel, platinum/palladium resources. CEO Terry Lynch stated "Once again, Nisk is delivering very promising results. Hole 28 is a high-grade nickel hole with robust cobalt and PGM values.

Power Nickel (TSXV:PNPN) (OTCQB: PNPNF): A Trailblazer in the Nickel Market

In the midst of this flourishing market, Power Nickel Inc. (TSXV: PNPN) (OTCQB: PNPNF) (Frankfurt: IVVI), a Canadian junior exploration company, has emerged as a leader. With a dedicated focus on high-potential nickel, copper, gold, and battery metal prospects in Canada and Chile, Power Nickel (TSXV: PNPN) (OTCQB:PNPNF) is strategically positioned to capitalize on the opportunities presented by the growing demand for nickel in the global market.

Quebec's Favorable Policies Open New Avenues for Power Nickel's NISK Nickel Sulfide

The Governments of Quebec and Canada have established policies and incentives that strongly support the development of critical mineral mining. Quebec's favorable policies could potentially grant Power Nickel's NISK Nickel Sulfide project over $200 million in benefits through various government incentives. These incentives encompass everything from exploration for critical minerals to the construction of processing plants and mine development. Approval of the current provincial and federal budgets would result in tax credits of up to 55% for the construction of nickel mines. Building a nickel, mine that produces not only nickel sulfate, but also higher-value nickel wire, powders, and anodes could fundamentally reshape the economic model of nickel mining, leading to significant direct benefits for Power Nickel.

Strong Financial Position Drives Growth

A key differentiating factor for Power Nickel is its robust financial position. As of May 30, the company's stock is trading at approximately $0.24 per share, with a market capitalization of approximately$28.83 million. Additionally, Power Nickel has successfully secured C$5 million in financing, with the final tranche of C$516,000 closed on May 5, 2023. This substantial funding provides the company with ample capital to fully execute its exploration and development plans throughout 2023. The proceeds will primarily be allocated to exploration activities on Power Nickel's NISK property in Quebec. Moreover, these funds will contribute to eligible Canadian exploration expenses that qualify for the federal 30% Critical Mineral Exploration Tax Credit, as defined by the Income Tax Act.

The NISK Project: Power Nickel's Flagship Asset

Central to Power Nickel's success is the remarkable NISK deposit located in Quebec, Canada. This nickel-copper sulphide deposit possesses additional valuable minerals, including cobalt, palladium ,and platinum. The NISK Project aims to establish a commercial nickel mine capable of supplying low-carbon class-1 nickel to meet the escalating demand of the North American electric vehicle (EV) supply chain. Spanning an impressive area of 45.9 km2, with two blocks comprising a total of 90 claims, the NISK Project holds immense potential due to its strategic location in an area renowned for hosting other significant deposits.

Power Nickel continues to deliver promising results from the NISK Project, further solidifying its position as a market leader. Drill holes PN-23-025, 027, and 028 have successfully expanded upon the high-grade intersection discovered in drill hole PN-22-009. Note worthy highlights include 1.01% Ni, 0.27% Cu, 0.07% Co, 0.88 grams per ton (g/t)palladium, 0.13 g/t platinum, and 0.03 g/t gold over 14.4 meters (m) in holePN-23-028, with an even more impressive intersection of 1.69% Ni, 0.37% Cu,0.12% Co, 1.59 g/t palladium, 0.22 g/t platinum, and 0.04 g/t gold over 7.8m.

Terry Lynch, CEO of Power Nickel, expressed his enthusiasm for these results, stating, "Once again, NISK is delivering very promising results. Hole 28 is a high-grade nickel hole with robust cobalt and PGM values." These positive outcomes validate Power Nickel's exceptional potential and reaffirm its commitment to becoming a leading player in the global nickel market.

Unlocking Additional Upside Potential.

In addition to its existing ventures, Power Nickel currently possesses several highly attractive properties in Gold/Silver/Copper geology. The company plans to create a separate public company by "way of arrangement," enabling shareholders of Power Nickel to receive shares in the new company at no additional cost. This strategic move will benefit Power Nickel by transforming it into a pure Nickel Battery Metal company. Simultaneously, shareholders will enjoy the unique opportunity to participate in two companies for the price of one.

 

"We are planning to have multiple material releases coming on additional assay results, the results of the Airborne EM, the release of the results of the metallurgical study, The commencement of the Fleet Ambient Noise Tomography program, and some potential major surprises. Nisk is delivering the goods, and we will be working hard to get the word out via our appearances at multiple conferences and a heavy Podcast schedule," commented CEO Terry Lynch.

Conclusion

Power Nickel Inc. emerges as a prominent player in the thriving nickel market. With its robust financial position and the highly promising NISK deposit, Power Nickel is well-equipped to capitalize on the surging demand for nickel and contribute significantly to the expanding EV supply chain. As the company continues to achieve remarkable milestones, investors can confidently explore the exciting opportunities offered by Power Nickel in the dynamic world of nickel exploration and production.

Disclaimer: Please be aware that this is not financial advice and that you should conduct due diligence before investing. Power Nickel Inc is a paid marketing client of Machai Capital (thegoldstocks.com).