The recent history of nickel has had a distinctly Indonesian focus. This is hardly surprising given the spate of developments seen in the country. While initially the focus was predominately on shipping raw ore to China, investment and development activity shifting the focus to domestic downstream processing has been in overdrive since the Indonesian government brought forward a raw ore export ban to the start of 2020.

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Growth in the demand for nickel continues unabated, seemingly unaffected by headwinds from the pandemic outbreaks, energy crisis, and concern over China’s real estate sector.

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The Omicron variant of Covid-19 could worsen supply bottlenecks and push inflation even higher. While supply chain pressures were expected to gradually ease through 2022, dampening cost pressures, Omicron, if it proves dangerous, could knock the global recovery off course.

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