
The 4th Nickel Producers, Processors, and Buyers Conference
The future of global energy and transportation hinges on nickel, making its market performance and supply chain resilience more critical now than ever. As electric vehicles boom and the world demands sustainable materials, the nickel industry faces unprecedented volatility, from challenging price dynamics and complex supply chain issues to the urgent imperative for sustainable practices and responsible investment.
At this pivotal moment, Indonesia stands at the epicenter, commanding a leading position in global nickel production. To navigate this rapidly evolving landscape, secure your position, and understand the strategic direction shaping the future, you need the most current insights and critical connections. Waiting is not an option when the market is this dynamic.
The 4th Nickel Producers, Processors, and Buyers Conference, returning for its highly anticipated 4th edition presented by Petromindo Group & CoalMetalAsia Magazine on August 4-5, 2025, at the Shangri-La Hotel Jakarta, is the essential forum to gain this clarity.
This is not just a meeting; it's a strategic opportunity timed precisely to address the complexities and help you position your organization at the forefront of the nickel industry's next phase of growth and innovation.
Reasons to attend
The conference agenda will focus on crucial industry developments, including:
- Hear from Leaders: Get insights directly from top government officials and company CEOs about the future strategy of the nickel industry and how they are handling current market challenges.
- Understand the Market: Receive expert analysis on market trends, price changes, and forecasts, helping you navigate price ups and downs and understand Indonesia's global impact.
- Learn About Sustainability (ESG): Discover what's needed to meet global sustainability standards, including reducing the carbon footprint and handling environmental and social issues.
- Explore Battery Business: Find out about Indonesia's plans to build a full EV battery industry, including new plants for battery-grade nickel and the roadmap for the entire supply chain.
- Connect and Network: Meet and build relationships with key decision-makers, potential partners, buyers, and investors from across the global nickel industry.
You should attend if you are:
This conference will draw a diverse audience, including:
- Running Mining Companies: This includes top leaders like CEOs and Directors from companies that find and dig for nickel.
- Managing Processing Plants: Heads of operations, technical teams, and commercial departments from facilities that turn nickel ore into usable products, including those using RKEF or HPAL methods.
- Making EV Batteries or Electric Cars: Executives from companies that manufacture batteries, electric vehicles, and other cars that use nickel.
- Buying or Selling Nickel: People who buy nickel metal or ore, traders, and experts who analyze commodity markets.
- Providing Technology or Services: Companies that sell equipment for mining, processing technology, or digital solutions to the industry.
- Investing in the Industry: Representatives from banks, financial firms, private equity, and investment funds looking at nickel projects.
- Working in Government: Officials from ministries dealing with energy, mineral resources, investment, and related areas.
- Handling Logistics & Transport: Specialists who manage moving nickel products and building supply chains.
- Focused on Sustainability (ESG): Managers and leaders responsible for environmental, social, and governance issues, including those from certification bodies.
- Legal & Consulting Experts: Lawyers and consultants specializing in mining and investment laws in Indonesia.
- Leaders of Industry Groups: People heading industry associations and research organizations related to nickel.
Day One: Setting the Stage, Market Dynamics & Foundations |
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08:00-08:45 | Registration & Coffee |
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08:45-09:00 | Welcome Remarks: Setting the Stage for Indonesia's Nickel Leadership |
09:00-09:20 | Keynote Address: Charting the Course for Indonesia's Nickel Strategy beyond 2025
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09:20-10:30 |
CEO Panel Discussion: Leading Through the Downturn – Industry Strategies for Resilience and Growth
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10:30-11:00 | Coffee Break & Networking |
11:00-11:20 | Global Market Realities: Navigating Oversupply and Price Volatility |
11:20-12:00 | Panel Discussion: Navigating the Nickel Price Storm and Market Stability
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12:00-13:00 | Lunch Break & Networking |
13:00-13:20 | Geopolitical Dynamics and Regional Supply Chains Discussion on the impact of geopolitical factors on the nickel industry and the development of regional supply chains, including potential alternatives and partnerships. |
13:20-13:40 | Indonesia's First Nickel Sulfate Plant: A Milestone for the EV Battery Industry
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13:40-14:00 | Battery Grade Nickel: HPAL Development and its Role in the EV Supply Chain
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14:00-14:20 | Leveraging Foreign Investment for Advanced Technology in Nickel Processing
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14:20-14:40 | Investment Perspective: What International Investors Look for in the Indonesian Nickel Sector
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14:40-15:40 | Panel Discussion: Mastering Indonesia's Mining Regulatory Landscape – Stability, Compliance, and Risk
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15:40-16:00 | Powering Indonesia's Nickel Smelters: PLN's Strategy for a Greener Grid
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16.00 | End of day one |
Day Two: Value Chain Deep Dive, ESG, Technology, and the Future Outlook |
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08:00-08:40 | Registration & Coffee |
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08:45-09:00 | Welcome Remarks |
09:00-09:20 | Keynote Address: Driving Investment in Indonesia's Downstream Mineral Sector
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09:20-09:40 |
Accelerating Indonesia's EV Ecosystem: Roadmap, Development, and the Role of IBC
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09:40-10:00 |
The EV Battery Market Outlook: Navigating Technology Shifts and Nickel Demand
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10:00-10:30 | Coffee Break |
10:30-10:50 | Global EV Market Growth: Implications for Future Nickel Supply Requirements
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10:50-11:10 | Meeting Global ESG Requirements: Navigating Standards and Supply Chain Expectations
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11:10-12:00 | Lunch Break & Networking |
13:10-13:30 | Implementing Renewable Energy Solutions for Nickel Smelters: Decarbonization Strategies
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13:30-13:50 | Nickel Processing Technology: Achieving Higher Efficiency Operations
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13:50-14:10 | Transforming Nickel Processing: Innovative and Sustainable Hydrometallurgy.
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14:10-14:30 | The Potential of Nickel Recycling: A Circular Economy Approach
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14:30-14:50 | Supply Chain Resilience: Addressing Logistics and Transportation Challenges
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14:50-16:00 | Panel Discussion: The Future Position of Nickel in the Global Energy Transition – Outlook 2030 and Beyond
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16.00 | End of Day Two |
Day/Date
August 4-5, 2025
Investment
Rp.6,500,000.*/participant
*) Including presentation materials, standard agreements, regulations, bag, etc. *) Cancellation Fee : 7 days before the event : 80%Venue
Shangri-La Hotel Jakarta
Further Information
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Telephone: +62-21-2245-8787
Email: marketing@petromindo.com
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