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Indonesia shouldn’t bet its nickel future on China’s EVs alone
Indonesia is developing a battery industry and electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem to advance its nickel downstreaming strategy, aiming to move beyond smelting into components and batteries. However, the article warns against over-reliance on China's EV market for Indonesia's nickel future.
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