RedWizard [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 months agoChinese Engineers Achieve What Australia Thought Impossible in Indonesiathechinaacademy.orgexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up150arrow-down11
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minus-squareicerunner_origin@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·2 months agoTL;DR Indonesia has vast amounts of low-grade nickel and cobalt ore that were considered too difficult to process. 3 Australian firms tried, and failed, to make the process work. A Chinese firm stuck at it and succeeded.
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TL;DR Indonesia has vast amounts of low-grade nickel and cobalt ore that were considered too difficult to process. 3 Australian firms tried, and failed, to make the process work. A Chinese firm stuck at it and succeeded.
Saved me a click. Thanks!