Indonesia has agreed to lift restrictions on nickel exports to the U.S. — material the government linked to forced labor last ...

Indonesian Coordinating Minister for the Economy Airlangga responds to the critical mineral export exemption point in the U.S ...

WASHINGTON] The US tariff deal with Indonesia is set to ease critical mineral export restrictions from the South-east Asian ...

Lawmakers took their cue from Indonesia, which stopped exporting nickel in 2020 and bauxite in 2022. If signed into law, SB 2826 will take effect in five years.

Indonesia is both the world's largest nickel producer, and home to the biggest-known reserves, and a 2020 export ban has spurred a domestic industrial boom.

Deforestation caused by nickel mining of PT Kawei Sejahtera Mining in Kawei, a small island in the Raja Ampat archipelago, West Papua, Indonesia. Image taken in December 2024 by Auriga Nusantara.