Without a means of enforcing bilateral trade agreements, Trump could simply change the terms of any deal down the road. The ...

Amid rising production and weakening demand, the global nickel market is forecast to swing into a 198,000 metric ton (MT) surplus in 2025, according to the International Nickel Study Group (INSG ...

Beijing takes advantage of prices at 5-year lows for metal vital to steel and EV batteries in push to secure supply chains ...

Indonesia’s nickel strategy has been a “great success,” five years since it shocked the metals world by banning exports of raw nickel ore. The Southeast Asian country has the world’s ...

REFINING In their raw, rocky form, minerals like lithium and nickel are useless for the energy transition.

Electric vehicle batteries need critical raw materials which are experiencing shortages in Europe. Experts warn that the ...

Chinese investments have bolstered Indonesia's mining capabilities, focusing on refining nickel locally following a 2022 ban on raw nickel exports.

All of that began to change in 2014 when the Indonesian government took the drastic step of announcing a ban on all exports of raw nickel — the metal that is critical to the energy transition ...

The raw materials for these components are often sourced in troubling ways. The lithium-ion batteries that power most electronics are made with lithium (of course), nickel, and cobalt.

Indonesia’s nickel strategy has been a “great success,” five years since it shocked the metals world by banning exports of raw nickel ore. The Southeast Asian country has the world’s ...

Indonesia leads global nickel production for EV batteries with Chinese investment post-export ban, impacting prices and sustainability concerns.