The company, which earlier this year signed a deal to supply Tesla here Inc with nickel from its Australian operations, does not plan to build a Canadian smelter to process Noront's nickel and won't limit nickel sales from the project to North America, he said.  “We certainly have the operating track record in nickel and the ability to build infrastructure in remote areas,” he said,

adding that BHP would be open to developing the asset jointly “with the right partner

Anyone know of a Canadian company that has an available smelter/