(Jakada) Indonesia said that during the two and a half years starting in early 2020, nickel illegal exports to Nickel Mine, which may be as high as 1.45 trillion yuan (about 1.3 billion yuan), to China.Essence
The Indonesian Corruption Commission (KPK) recently revealed that from January 2020 to June 2022, about 5.3 million tons of Indonesia nickel ore was illegally shipped to China.It is estimated that this has caused Indonesia's losses to 575 billion Indonesian shield related mining fees and taxes.
The Department of Energy and Mineral Resources, the Department of Energy and Mineral Resources, is responsible for the mining and coal mining agent Director Vafafid that the official is coordinating with relevant institutions, including the Indonesian Embassy in Beijing.He said: "Because nickel ore is prohibited from export, we are verifying everything."
It is reported that the Corruption Commission was initially different because of the discovery of the value of nickel exports issued by the Indonesian Statistics Bureau and the China Customs General Administration, and launched relevant investigations.
The Secretary -General of the Indonesian Nickel Mine Association, Midi, told the Straits Times that these nickel mines may be disguised as processed nickels, such as nickel -ray iron, which are transported to different ports in China.She also blamed these illegal incidents on the official supervision.
Indonesia holds the world's largest nickel reserves accounted for nearly a quarter of the proven reserves
Indonesia has banned nickel ore exports in January 2020. Only nickels such as nickel iron and nickel -ray iron are allowed to be exported.
Indonesia has the richest nickel mine in the world.Nickel is one of the key elements of electric vehicle batteries.The ban is designed to stimulate Indonesia's processing facilities and smelting plants and strengthen its local real estate industry.
The data released by the US Geological Survey shows that Indonesia has the world's largest nickel reserves, about 21 million tons, accounting for nearly a quarter of the world's proven reserves.