Forrest, the chairman of Fortescue Metals Group, said in an...

Forrest, the chairman of Fortescue Metals Group, said in an interview with the FT that electric vehicle manufacturers should be wary of Indonesian nickel, adding that it was being extracted at immense cost to the environment.SIGN UP FOR THE BATTERY METALS DIGESTSIGN UP“China will need to enforce its own environmental standards on its global supply chains,” Forrest is quoted as saying by the newspaper during a visit to Boao, China. He further added that every buyer of nickel “needs to be really careful if they’re buying from that (Indonesian) source.” QUOTE
The proposed nickel/cobalt refinery at Kwinana by COB/ Iwatani could attract significant foreign investments interest in the near future IMO


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