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Nickel/cobalt refining complex, Indonesia

12th February 2021

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

     

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Name of the Project
Nickel/cobalt refining complex.

Location
Weda Bay, in Indonesia.

Project Owner/s
Eramet and BASF.

Project Description
BASF and Eramet have signed an agreement to jointly assess the development of a state-of-the-art nickel and cobalt hydrometallurgical refining complex. This will include a high-pressure acid leaching (HPAL) plant and a base metal refinery.

The planned development will provide BASF access to an additional secure source of 42 000 t/y of nickel and 5 000 t/y cobalt from mines operating according to internationally recognised sustainability standards.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Net Present Value/Internal Rate of Return
Not stated.

Capital Expenditure
Not stated.

Planned Start/End Date
Not stated.

Latest Developments
None stated.

Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
Eramet communications director Pauline Briand, tel +33 1 45 38 31 76 or

email pauline.briand@eramet.com.

BASF Corporation communications,

Paul Warkentin, tel +1732277 2752 or

email paul.warkentin@basf.com.

Edited by Martin Zhuwakinyu
Creamer Media Magazine Managing Editor

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