China, Indonesia and the Great Power Competition for Transition Minerals
The China-Global South Podcast
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Navigating Indonesia's Nickel Industry Challenges
This chapter examines the complexities of Indonesia's nickel industry in light of recent government policies aimed at boosting exports and local processing. It highlights the intertwining issues of environmental damage, labor abuses, and the need for consumer awareness regarding sustainable practices in the supply chain. Through discussions on foreign investments, governance, and the implications of U.S. legislation, the chapter underscores the urgent need for ethical oversight and collaborative strategies to manage resources responsibly.
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