Huafei HPAL Project
Sector: Metal • Location: Weda Regency, North Maluku Province, Indonesia
Source: Shanghai Metals Market
A key project in Indonesia's nickel ore processing industry by Huayou Cobalt. Construction began in February 2022 and commissioning was completed in July 2023, taking 16 months. The project includes a refinery for nickel metal and cobalt sulphate, and a ternary cathode precursor project with designed capacity of 120,000 mt nickel metal and 15,000 mt refined cobalt. Production has exceeded designed
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Metal, Oil and Gas, Manufacturing (Industrial)
- Location
- Weda Regency, North Maluku Province, Indonesia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Shanghai Metals Market
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Status
Original status | commissioned |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | A key project in Indonesia's nickel ore processing industry by Huayou Cobalt. Construction began in February 2022 and commissioning was completed in July 2023, taking 16 months. The project includes a refinery for nickel metal and cobalt sulphate, and a ternary cathode precursor project with designed capacity of 120,000 mt nickel metal and 15,000 mt refined cobalt. Production has exceeded designed capacity by 30%. Total investment approximately $2.3 billion. Jointly constructed by Huayou, Tsingshan, and IWIP Energy. |
Original sector | Mining and Metallurgy |
Budget |
Location
Country | Indonesia |
State | North Maluku Province |
City | Weda Regency |
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Source | Shanghai Metals Market |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Metal, Oil and Gas, Manufacturing (Industrial) |
Article published date | 2025-06-14 |
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