LG's $11 Billion Nickel Project in Indonesia
One of 259 projects Taiyo tracks in West Java.
Source: The Straits Times
The project aimed to build an electric vehicle (EV) battery supply chain in Indonesia, including the development of a nickel mine, smelters, and a battery cell plant in Karawang, West Java. However, LG Energy Solution has pulled out of the project due to market conditions and investment environment concerns.
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Warehouse, Energy Storage, Electric Vehicles (EVs), Automotive
- Location
- Karawang, West Java, Indonesia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Straits Times
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Original status | Cancelled |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The project aimed to build an electric vehicle (EV) battery supply chain in Indonesia, including the development of a nickel mine, smelters, and a battery cell plant in Karawang, West Java. However, LG Energy Solution has pulled out of the project due to market conditions and investment environment concerns. |
Original sector | Mining |
Budget |
Location
Country | Indonesia |
State | West Java |
City | Karawang |
Source
Source | The Straits Times |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Warehouse, Energy Storage, Electric Vehicles (EVs), Automotive |
Article published date | 2025-04-29 |
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