Commitment is measured in times of hardship. On 28 November 2025, despite the critical and worrying situation faced by the SMSP Group and its subsidiaries, employees gathered for the 25th time to honour and remember those who lost their lives on 28 November 2000. On that day in 2000, SMSP’s management team perished in the...
As the Group faces economic challenges, SMSP has still wished to maintain its commitment to the United Nations “Orange the World” campaign to fight violence against women and girls. This year, an educational workshop on sexism was held by SMSP and Cotransmine employees on Monday 25 November to mark the start of the campaign. The...
On Monday August, 19 and Thursday August 22, the Koniambo Nickel Work Council organised two ‘Goodbye Days” for Koniambo Nickel employees at the Living Base Site in Vavouto. As announced in a press release dated July 26, the redundancy procedures for economic reasons take effect from August, 31, 2024 for almost all the 1,200 employees...
The “Chez Marcel” Shop in Ouaco was in mourning on Saturday 11 May 2024. It had just lost its owner Marcel BRESSLER, an emblematic figure in Ouaco, who passed away at the age of 86, surrounded by his family and friends. Marcel BRESSLER was above all a strong family gentleman, surrounded by his children, such...
SMSP group wishes to inform you that Didier VENTURA was appointed as interim President of NMC since the 15th of March for a period of 6 months, thus until the 30th of September. In the meantime, our team has started a recruitment process aiming at identifying the best profile to fill the position on long...
8 March is a day when people come together to support women around the world. It is also an opportunity to take a close assessment of the situation of women in terms of their rights and their participation in political and economic life. Theme for 2024 The UN (United Nations) has published the theme for...
In view of the political exploitation of the Koniambo issue and as SMSP CEO, I would like to set the record straight and refute recent statements concerning the reasons behind Glencore’s decision to sell its stake in our joint subsidiary. Neil MEADOWS, President of Koniambo Nickel, who knows the matter very well as he participated...
For the 3rd year in a row, SMSP took part in the United Nations campaign to eradicate violence against women and girls in New Caledonia and around the world, which will be running from 25th of November to 10th of December. Two significant dates: 25th of November is World Day for the Elimination of Violence...
