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Indonesia bets on nickel levy to break its China habit

Indonesia’s sweeping nickel downstreaming policy, launched in 2020, is entering a more consequential phase. Having successfully halted raw ore exports, the government is now preparing to deploy a more assertive instrument: an additional export levy on processed nickel products. Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia, who also oversees investment, has made clear that the […]

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