Indonesia is "ready to fight" the European Union's challenge of the Southeast Asian country's ban on nickel ore exports at the World Trade Organisation, arguing the bloc's actions may hinder Indonesia's development plans, the Trade Minister said.
The Philippine government data show that despite the New Crown epidemic led to some projects to reduce production, the Philippines' nickel production in 2020 still achieved a 3% year-on-year increase.
Indonesia’s state-owned mining company PT Aneka Tambang (ANTAM) said in a statement on February 13 that it plans to increase nickel production to 8.44 million wet metric tons by 2021. This is 77% higher than the 2020 production of 4.76 million wet metric tons...