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How China Came to Dominate the World’s Largest Nickel Source for Electric Cars

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Chinese firms mastered a process that unlocked Indonesia’s ore for use in making EV batteries

By Jon EmontFollow

July 5, 2023 12:17 am ETShareResize

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Nickel is an essential component of electric-vehicle batteries and Indonesia is by far the world’s largest producer. A rare visit to one of its biggest nickel plants reveals the heavy environmental cost of mining and processing the metal. Photo: Ulet Ifansasti

Across the Indonesian archipelago, new industrial plants are going up to process chunks of nickel ore for use in electric-car batteries. Five years ago, there were none.

What changed? Chinese companies had a breakthrough. 

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