Editorial photo #12951590 Environmental Issue

Indonesia Nickel Industry - The Destruction Of Obi Island, North Maluku.

The area of wooden houses belongs to residents around the mining industry company and nickel ore processing smelter in Kawasi Village, Obi Island, South Halmahera Regency, North Maluku Province, Indonesia, on September 1, 2024. Nickel mining development begins in 2010 by a subsidiary of PT. Harita Group. Massive forest destruction results in seawater pollution for small islands in eastern Indonesia. Indonesia is the largest nickel ore miner and contributes to the world's largest battery technology market. (Photo by Muhammad Fauzy/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #12951590
Date taken: 1 September 2024
Location: —
Photographer: Muhammad Fauzy/NurPhoto
Category: Environmental Issue

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No People deforestation Halmahera industion forest island indonesia Nickel fauzy chaniago kawasi village ore wooden houses mining industry nickel ore processing smelter Kawasi Village Obi Island South Halmahera Regency North Maluku Province September 1 2024 forest destruction seawater pollution small islands eastern Indonesia nickel mining 2010 PT. Harita Group largest nickel ore miner battery technology market Muhammad Fauzy NurPhoto nickel development subsidiary environmental impact mining operations local residents pollution nickel ore industry nickel smelting PT. Harita Group subsidiary forest impact industrial development.