JAKARTA -- Demand for the kind of high-grade nickel used to make electric vehicle batteries is set to outpace supply in the coming years, a metals expert said at an industry conference in Indonesia this week.
Comes amid surging demand from EV battery producers

Nickel mining executives discuss the industry outlook at a conference in Jakarta on June 5. (Photo by Erwida Maulia)
JAKARTA -- Demand for the kind of high-grade nickel used to make electric vehicle batteries is set to outpace supply in the coming years, a metals expert said at an industry conference in Indonesia this week.