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Nickel IPO creates storm of interest

IT’S BEEN said a million times before but timing is everything in life. Yet when Croesus Mining managing director Mike Ivey approached well-known nickel explorer Tony Rovira late last year and asked him to lead a new float to be called Nickel Australia, little could the pair have known just what market excitement would follow in the weeks before the company listed on December 16.