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Tesla’s Elon Musk considering building EV plant in Indonesia: official

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It appears that Indonesia has every intention to get investments from Elon Musk’s biggest companies. On the heels of the CEO’s visit to Indonesia for Starlink’s official launch, coordinating minister of investment Luhut Pandjaitan stated that Musk is also considering a potential electric vehicle plant in the country. We made an offer.

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Elon Musk shares insights during World Water Forum in Indonesia

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Elon Musk spoke at the World Water Forum in Indonesia this week, following a trip to the country in which he debuted SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet. Following the debut of Starlink in Indonesia on Sunday, Musk spoke at the World Water Forum in Bali on Monday, sharing a few insights on solving the water crisis.

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SpaceX’s Starlink officially goes online in Indonesia

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SpaceX has officially launched its Starlink satellite internet in Indonesia, with Elon Musk visiting the country over the weekend to help debut the service. After it was reported last week that Musk would be making the trip to Indonesia to help debut the satellite internet , Starlink officially launched on Sunday, according to plan.

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Stellantis eyes nickel supply in Indonesia

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The legacy automaker is reportedly discussing a potential investment into a nickel smelter in Indonesia with Vale and China-based Huayou Cobalt. PT Vale Indonesia is a nickel miner that invests in Sulawesi island. Stellantis, Vale, and Huayou Cobalt are considering an investment in a high-pressure acid-leaching plant in Indonesia.

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State-owned Indonesia Battery Holding to help build integrated EV industry in Indonesia; role of nickel

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In Indonesia, state miners MIND ID (Mining Industry Indonesia) and Aneka Tambang (ANTAM); state utility Perusahan Listrik Negara (PLN); and state oil company Pertamina have agreed to form a new venture: Indonesia Battery Holding.

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Benchmark Minerals: Indonesia set for five-fold increase in battery nickel supply

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Supply of nickel intermediate MHP from Indonesia for batteries is set to rise five-fold this year, according to Benchmark Minerals’ Nickel Forecast. Huayue Nickel Cobalt is a significant strategic project to build an integrated industrial chain of new-energy lithium battery materials.

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BYD Indonesia expected to launch new cars soon: Report

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BYD—China’s top-selling company for new energy vehicles—plans to launch cars in Indonesia soon. According to Reuters , BYD plans to launch new vehicles in Indonesia next week. However, the launch hints that BYD might have some EV investment plans lined up in Indonesia. No other details were shared by the media outlet.

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