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The status recorded for “Wingellina Nickel-Cobalt Project” is planned.

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Wingellina Nickel-Cobalt Project

Sector: Energy Storage • Location: Western Australia, Australia

Source: Manufacturers' Monthly

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The Wingellina Nickel-Cobalt Project aims to develop one of the largest deposits of nickel-cobalt in Australia, providing a long-term supply of nickel for lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicles and energy storage units. The project is expected to create 1,500 construction jobs and 500 direct jobs, with a capital expenditure of $2.9 billion and a projected operational lifespan of over 40 y

Status: Prospective
Sector: Energy Storage, Electric Vehicles (EVs), Automotive
Location: Western Australia, Australia
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Manufacturers' Monthly

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The project “Wingellina Nickel-Cobalt Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Energy Storage sector, located in Western Australia, Australia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Manufacturers' Monthly.

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Original status	planned
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The Wingellina Nickel-Cobalt Project aims to develop one of the largest deposits of nickel-cobalt in Australia, providing a long-term supply of nickel for lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicles and energy storage units. The project is expected to create 1,500 construction jobs and 500 direct jobs, with a capital expenditure of $2.9 billion and a projected operational lifespan of over 40 years.
Original sector	Critical Minerals
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Country	Australia
State	Western Australia

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Record type	Project
Sector	Energy Storage, Electric Vehicles (EVs), Automotive
Article published date	2025-02-14

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