Indonesian MHP Nickel Prices Fall, Cobalt and High-Grade Nickel Matte Rise on July 13

Published: Jul 13, 2026 13:20
According to SMM data, on July 13, the FOB price of Indonesian MHP nickel fell $23/mt Ni from the previous day, while the FOB price of Indonesian MHP cobalt rose $60/mt Co. The FOB price of Indonesian high-grade nickel matte rose $53/mt Ni.

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