
The promise of nickel: Power and prosperity in Indonesia
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Nickel Mining in Indonesia: Growth vs. Consequences
This chapter explores the environmental and social impacts of nickel mining in Indonesia, emphasizing the pollution and industrial hazards faced by local communities. It contrasts the tragedy of a smelting plant fire with the government's commitment to economic growth through nickel as a key resource for the future of clean energy.
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