November 16, 2022 Indonesia’s Indika, Taiwan’s Foxconn mull EV partnership with Thai firm In September, Indika and Foxconn launched a $2 billion joint venture to make EVs, batteries and energy storage in Indonesia.
November 16, 2022 Scientists learn what it takes to develop gold-based meta-materials Researchers have achieved first insights into engineering crystal growth by atomically precise metal nanoclusters.
November 16, 2022 Indonesia proposes to Canada setting up OPEC-like group for nickel Indonesia and Canada are the first and sixth biggest nickel producers in the world, respectively.
November 15, 2022 Top-performing Japan stock fund bets on metals, chemicals The Arcus Japan Fund, which has the equivalent of $870 million in assets, has beaten all of its peers this year.
November 15, 2022 Wealthiest nations offer Indonesia $20 billion to wean off coal A group led by the US and Japan has offered Indonesia a $20bn package to help it pay for shifting to renewable energy.
November 14, 2022 Indonesia to set up $2bn EV fund with China’s CATL, CMB International Indonesia is keen to develop its own EV and battery industries at home, after banning exports of nickel ore to ensure supply for investors since 2020.
November 14, 2022 Nickel briefly surges by limit as report of blast spooks market The metal price jumped by its 15% daily limit after an unconfirmed report about a blast at a nickel plant in Indonesia.
November 13, 2022 Two-wheelers come first in Indonesia’s electric vehicle strategy The Indonesia Battery Corporation plans to produce 50,000 battery packs for two-wheelers next year.
November 13, 2022 Indonesia’s Adaro signs MoU with Hyundai for aluminum supply Hyundai would secure the right to purchase aluminium produced by Adaro's subsidiary PT Kalimantan Aluminum Industry at an early stage of production.
November 11, 2022 Ford, GM in talks with Posco Chemical on battery metal hubs GM is investing $35 billion to make its lineup fully electric by 2035, while Ford is plowing $50 billion.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm
