NICKEL INDUSTRIES (NIC) - Charting Nickel's Evolution: Nickel Industries’ Justin Werner on Class 1 Nickel, Strategic Partnerships, and Operational Innovations in Indonesia

17/06/2024 13 min
NICKEL INDUSTRIES (NIC) - Charting Nickel's Evolution: Nickel Industries’ Justin Werner on Class 1 Nickel, Strategic Partnerships, and Operational Innovations in Indonesia

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Send us a textIs the future of nickel mining in Indonesia? We sit down with Justin Werner, Managing Director of Nickel Industries, who takes us through the company's impressive journey from a humble mining operation selling raw ore to China and Japan, to becoming the world's largest listed pure nickel producer. Justin shares insights on their strategic shift towards producing Class 1 nickel, a game-changer for the EV and battery market, and the multifaceted benefits it brings—higher margins, lower carbon footprint, and a diversified customer base.Our conversation doesn't stop there. We explore Nickel Industries' strategic partnership with TsingShan, which has provided unprecedented CapEx and timeframe guarantees, aiding in their rapid growth and financial stability. Discover how the new haul road connecting the Hengjaya mine to the IMIP has transformed their operational capabilities, leading to enhanced cost efficiencies and increased production capacity. This episode is a treasure trove of valuable information for anyone interested in the future of nickel mining and processing.

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