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Shanghai Metals Market (SMM is proud to announce that the Indonesia Critical Minerals Conference & Expo 2026, co-organized by SMM and the Indonesia Nickel Miners Association (APNI), was grandly held at Pullman Jakarta Central Park on June 3. SMM Chairman Adam Fan delivered opening remarks at the flagship industry event. As highlighted by Mr. Fan, SMM is committed to building a high-connected global platform linking Indonesia to the worldwide industrial landscape. This year's event has achieved a record-high scale, gathering 3,500+ attendees and 120+ speakers, featuring 5 forums that fully cover the entire industrial chain of nickel-cobalt new energy, coal, energy transition, aluminum and tin sectors.

Recently, the groundbreaking ceremony for the French Neomat CAM power battery cathode material factory, jointly built by Xiamen Tungsten New Energy Materials Co., Ltd. (XTC) and French group Orano, was held in Dunkirk, marking the official start of full-scale construction. The Neomat CAM factory is located in the Grand Port Maritime de Dunkirk. With a total investment of approximately 500 million euros, it plans to produce 40,000 tons of power battery cathode materials annually and is scheduled to commence production in 2028. Neomat's comprehensive industrial layout will subsequently include core sectors such as precursors and strategic metal material recycling, aiming to build an integrated low-carbon circular industry platform.