nickel
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Metals executives say nickel miners there, who get most of their sulfur from the Middle East, have started to dial back production of the metal that is used to make electric-vehicle batteries and stainless steel.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
Indonesia, the world’s biggest nickel producer, imports almost three-quarters of its sulfur from the Middle East.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
The sulfur shortage impacts fertilizers, potentially raising food prices, and increases production costs for copper, nickel, and semiconductors.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
The Philippines has sources of nickel, copper, chromite and cobalt that will be both used by American companies operating there and exported back to the U.S. for manufacturing, Helberg said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
“But if I was,” he said, “what would you like? If you had a nickel, I mean.”
From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison
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