Indonesia is setting ambitious targets for its nickel export industry, aiming to reach up to US$50 billion in exports by 2026. This goal is driven by the Coordinating Minister for Downstreaming and Energy Transition, also overseeing Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM). The initiative is part of a broader strategy to maximize the value of Indonesia’s natural resources through domestic processing and refining. The government is focused on attracting investment in the nickel downstreaming sector to achieve this export value. This push for increased exports will contribute significantly to the Indonesian economy and strengthen its position as a key player in the global nickel market. Success hinges on continued infrastructure development and supportive policies to attract both domestic and foreign investment. The Indonesian government anticipates significant growth in demand for nickel, particularly from the electric vehicle battery industry, bolstering these export expectations.