SNNC: a Caledonian-Korean Metallurgical Plant in South Korea SNNC, Société du Nickel de Nouvelle-Calédonie et Corée, is a modern, high-performant metallurgical plant, committed to preserve the environment at every step of its process. Thanks to its proven manufacturing technology, the plant has a nominal production capacity of 54,000 tonnes of nickel metal per year, that...
The United Nations’ Orange the World global campaign In 2021, SMSP committed itself, for the first time at the group level, and through its 4 subsidiaries, to the United Nations global campaign “Orange the World”. An international campaign carried out for 30 years, during 16 days, in a drive to end violence against women and...
On October 6th, Mrs. Evelyne GORO-ATU, Mayor of POYA, officially inaugurated a new bus shelter attended by SMSP’s CEO, Karl THERBY, NMC’s President, Isabelle WABETE, and SNNC’s Head of Management Support, DOO Jin-Hong, who had traveled especially for the occasion. Offered by our subsidiary in Korea, this bus shelter is the first one of the...
The SMSP Group was saddened to learn of the death of Mr. Louis Kotra UREGEI, founder of USTKE Trade Union in 1981. Its Chief Executive Officer, Karl THERBY, presents, on behalf of the Board Directors, SMSP staff and its subsidiaries, his sincere condolences to his family, his clan, his tribe and his relatives, as well...
“A roller coaster” is how Tatiana SAINT-POL, HS Technician from NMC POYA, described the preparation until the very last minutes of this third edition of the SMSP Trail 2022 in the municipality of Poya at Nekliaï tribe. Organizing such an event is always a challenge. Align all the players, define a program, ensure the proper...
On Friday, July 22nd, 2022, the Kouaoua City Council held the second edition of its Environment Day event with several partners including the CIE (Center for Environmental Initiation), EnviroNord Association, the Ho-Üt Association, the Kidam Association but also the mining operators of the area. Thus, NMC, Cotransmine and Koniambo nickel gathered to join the event...
For the third consecutive year, the SMSP group is organizing its Trail, which will take place this year in the Municipality of Poya, Tribe of Nekliai-Mwéü on August 6! As in previous years, this edition of the Trail SMSP of Poya 2022 will offer 3 trail tracks: 2 tracks of 10 and 30 km in...
On December 12, 2021, SMSP Group, NMC and SOFINOR were saddened to learn of the death of Victor NIAMEY, former head of the NMC Nakéty Centre. Victor worked for 11 years at NMC Nakéty Centre. In 2005 he was appointed as Operations Manager before becoming Nakéty NMC Centre Head three years later in 2008. As...
