Sentiment : 8.5London Metal Exchange (LME) ReportS&P Global Platts
Increasing adoption of electric vehicles globally sustains high demand for battery-grade nickel, supporting favorable pricing trends and strong market confidence for Indonesian nickel exports and processed products. Sentiment : 5The EconomistEnvironmental News Asia
While nickel production booms, environmental groups and some international bodies are calling for stricter oversight on the ecological footprint of mining and smelting operations, potentially influencing future regulatory frameworks and project approvals.