Dossier
nickel industry
Coverage of nickel industry in the Nexus archive.
- Indonesia doesn’t need China to keep its nickel industry afloat
Indonesian nickel industry faces warnings from Chinese investors about regulatory uncertainty, but the article argues Indonesia can now manage its nickel industry independently. The piece challenges the assumption that Jakarta relies on foreign investors to sustain its nickel sector.
- Indonesia’s nickel rule changes are spooking Chinese investors
Chinese investors in Indonesia’s nickel industry sent a formal protest letter to President Prabowo Subianto, citing concerns over government policies including proposed royalty changes. The letter, submitted by the China Chamber of Commerce in Indonesia (CCCI), highlights tensions over Indonesia’s political and economic direction affecting Chinese investments.