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Chinese Nickel Firms in Indonesia Mull Output Cuts on Low Prices
Source: Bloomberg
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Indonesian nickel smelters controlled by Chinese firms are considering coordinated output cuts for a key battery material amid weak prices and worsening profitability. The planned action signals tighter supply, but reflects near-term margin pressure from depressed market levels. If implemented, the cuts could meaningfully move nickel-related expectations for the battery supply chain.
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