Nickel processing lines are seen at a smelting plant at Indonesia Weda Bay Industrial Park in Halmahera, North Maluku province, Indonesia, April 30, 2020. - Photo courtesy of Indonesia Weda Bay Industrial Park/Handout via Reuters
JAKARTA (Xinhua):The Indonesian government focuses on the downstream industry of mineral and coal mining especially nickel to attract foreign investors, State-owned Enterprises Minister Erick Thohir said.
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd (CATL) from China and LG Chem Ltd from South Korea have hinted that they'd like to join a nickel supply chain project worth more than US$ 20 billion in Indonesia, he said in a statement as quoted by Antara news agency on Wednesday (Oct 14).
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