Nickel
Nickel is a chemical element with the symbol Ni and atomic number 28. It is a silvery-white lustrous metal with a slight golden tinge. Nickel belongs to the transition metals and is hard and ductile. Pure nickel, powdered to maximize the reactive surface area, shows a significant chemical activity, but larger pieces are slow to react with air under standard conditions because an oxide layer forms on the surface and prevents further corrosion (passivation). Even so, pure native nickel is found in Earth's crust only in tiny amounts, usually in ultramafic rocks, and in the interiors of larger nickel–iron meteorites …
WikipediaPublications
ERIA: Economic Research Institute for ASEAN & East Asia · 10 January 2025 English
ERIA Researxh Project Report FY2024, No. 28
mining projects for lithium, cobalt, manganese, and nickel – the demand for raw materials after 2030 will …
ERIA: Economic Research Institute for ASEAN & East Asia · 10 January 2025 English
ERIA Researxh Project Report FY2024, No. 28
mining projects for lithium, cobalt, manganese, and nickel – the demand for raw materials after 2030 will …
GAIA: Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives · 9 January 2025 Spanish
• Aunque el reglamento exige normas de contenido reciclado y etiquetado digital, carece de un tratamiento explícito de las exportaciones de vehículos de segunda mano. [...] Aunque los fabricantes están …
puede almacenar las pilas hasta que los costes les Nickel in Plants.” International Journal of permitan reciclarlas … Stefania Sinicropi, and Alessia Catalano. 2020. "Nickel: Human Health and FIGURA: preocupaciones sobre …
World Bank Group · 9 January 2025 English
The markets and competition policy assessment toolkit (MCPAT) is a guide for understanding how policy can positively shape markets and address market failures that ultimately affect micro- and macroeconomic development …
A key empirical study on this channel is by Nickell (1996), which studied about 670 UK firms over the period 1972–86. … Nickell examined the effects of competition on productivity levels and growth using various proxies of competition and found … Nickell suggested that the channel by which competitive pressure enhances productivity is by incentivizing managers to work … Several empirical papers since Nickell’s have found that competition-restraining regulations dampen the competitive pressure …
Amnesty International · 9 January 2025 English
The Philippines is the world’s largest exporter of nickel ore, which is a key component in lithium-ion batteries used to power electric vehicles and renewable storage units. In the provinces of Zambales … Zambales and Palawan – home to some of the largest nickel deposits in the Philippines – deforestation and environmental damage linked to nickel mining operations is undermining the right to a clean, healthy … harassment of human rights defender Alice Nkom and attacks on civil society organizations Philippines: Nickel mining projects approved despite inadequate consultation and serious risks to communities’ health …
WHAT DO WE GET IN RETURN? HOW THE PHILIPPINES NICKEL BOOM HARMS HUMAN RIGHTSCover: Design by Colin … UK3 WHAT DO WE GET IN RETURN? HOW THE PHILIPPINES NICKEL BOOM HARMS HUMAN RIGHTS Amnesty International … ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 21 4. BACKGROUND 22 4.1 NICKEL MINING IN THE PHILIPPINES 22 4.2 PHILIPPINES’ … ENERGY TRANSITION 23 4.3 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF NICKEL MINING 25 5. LEGAL FRAMEWORK 28 5.1 STATE … 474 WHAT DO WE GET IN RETURN? HOW THE PHILIPPINES NICKEL BOOM HARMS HUMAN RIGHTS Amnesty International …
World Bank Group · 9 January 2025 English
This study investigates the impact of competition from informal or unregistered firms on the likelihood of formal manufacturing small and medium-size enterprises obtaining internationally recognized quality certificates. The sample includes …
Competition is generally considered beneficial for economic efficiency and economic development (see Nickell 1996, Van Reenen … Journal of Operations Management 24(1): 1-26.35 Nickell, L, S. (1996). Competition and Corporate Performance. …
Amnesty International · 9 January 2025 English
harassment of human rights defender Alice Nkom and attacks on civil society organizations Philippines: Nickel mining projects approved despite inadequate consultation and serious risks to communities’ health …
Amnesty International · 9 January 2025 English
Reacting to the summoning of Alice Nkom, a Cameroonian lawyer and President of the Central African Human Rights Defenders Network (Réseau des défenseurs des droits humains en Afrique centrale – …
attacks on civil society organizations Philippines: Nickel mining projects approved despite inadequate consultation …
Amnesty International · 9 January 2025 English
Philippines are being subjected to numerous human rights abuses amid a rapid expansion in the mining of nickel, an essential component of lithium-ion batteries, Amnesty International said today in a new report … return? How the Philippines nickel boom harms human rights documents failings to adequately consult local communities and obtain consent from Indigenous Peoples about nickel mining projects which have left … health problems in their wake in the provinces of Zambales and Palawan. It is highly likely that nickel mined from these sites is entering the supply chains of major electric vehicle (EV) companies. “Indigenous …
content ENGLISH NEWS January 9, 2025 Philippines: Nickel mining projects approved despite inadequate consultation … abuses amid a rapid expansion in the mining of nickel, an essential component of lithium-ion batteries … What do we get in return? How the Philippines nickel boom harms human rights documents failings to adequately … and obtain consent from Indigenous Peoples about nickel mining projects which have left deforestation, … Zambales and Palawan. It is highly likely that nickel mined from these sites is entering the supply chains …
Amnesty International · 9 January 2025 Filipino
The Philippines is the world’s largest exporter of nickel ore, which is a key component in lithium-ion batteries used to power electric vehicles and renewable storage units. In the provinces of Zambales … Zambales and Palawan – home to some of the largest nickel deposits in the Philippines – deforestation and environmental damage linked to nickel mining operations is undermining the right to a clean, healthy … harassment of human rights defender Alice Nkom and attacks on civil society organizations Philippines: Nickel mining projects approved despite inadequate consultation and serious risks to communities’ health …
NAMIN BILANG KAPALIT? PAANO PINIPINSALA NG NICKEL BOOM SA PILIPINAS ANG KARAPATANG PANTAOCover: … MAKUKUHA NAMIN BILANG KAPALIT? PAANO PINIPINSALA NG NICKEL BOOM SA PILIPINAS ANG KARAPATANG PANTAO Amnesty … producer ng nickel sa mundo kasunod ng Indonesia, at ang pinakamalaking exporter ng nickel ore sa mundo … mundo. Mahalagang bahagi ang nickel sa mga lithium- ion battery na ginagamit upang magpatakbo ng electric … bagong mining projects sa taong 2026, kung saan nickel ang isang katlong bahagi ng mga bagong minahan …
