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Chinese Nickel Firms in Indonesia Mull Output Cuts on Low Prices

Bloomberg Markets Friday 28 August 2026, 09:30 UTC By Annie Lee and Alfred Cang 1 min read
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Several Indonesian nickel smelters controlled by Chinese firms are weighing coordinated output cuts of a key battery material, as pressure mounts on profitability due to weak prices, according to people familiar with the matter.

Several Indonesian nickel smelters controlled by Chinese firms are weighing coordinated output cuts of a key battery material, as pressure mounts on profitability due to weak prices, according to people familiar with the matter.
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