1. Market Overview
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Nickel Deposits and Reserves
1.3 Nickel Production Process
1.4 Nickel Products
1.5 Nickel Primary Products
1.6 Applications of Nickel
2. Nickel Market Analysis
2.1 Global Nickel Mine Production by Volume
2.2 Global Nickel Mine Production Forecast by Volume
2.3 Global Nickel Mine Production Share by Region
2.4 Global Nickel Market by Class
2.5 Global Nickel Resources by Deposits
2.6 Global Nickel Reserves by Region
2.7 Global Nickel Demand by Volume
2.8 Global Nickel Demand Forecast by Volume
2.9 Global Nickel Demand by Region
2.10 Global Nickel Demand by End Market
2.11 Global Nickel Demand by Application
2.11.1 Global Nickel Non-Stainless Demand Forecast
2.11.2 Global Nickel Stainless Steel Demand Forecast by Volume
2.11.3 Global Stainless Steel Production by Volume
2.11.4 Global Stainless Steel Production Forecast by Volume
2.11.5 Global Stainless Steel Demand by End Use
2.11.6 Global Stainless Steel Production by Region
2.12 Global Nickel Supply by Volume
2.13 Global Nickel Supply Forecast by Volume
2.14 Global Nickel Supply by Region
3. Electric Vehicles Batteries Market Analysis
3.1 New Electric Vehicles (NEV) Sales Volume by Type
3.2 Nickel Battery Cathode Demand Forecast in NEVs
4. Regional Nickel Market Analysis
4.1 China
4.1.1 China Nickel Production by Volume
4.1.2 China Nickel Production Forecast by Volume
4.1.3 China Nickel Consumption by Volume
4.1.4 China Nickel Consumption Forecast by Volume
4.1.5 China Stainless Steel Production by Volume
4.1.6 China Stainless Steel Production Forecast by Volume
4.1.7 China NPI Production
4.1.8 China NPI Production Forecast
4.1.9 China Nickel Ore Import
4.1.10 China Nickel Import by Products
4.2 Indonesia
4.2.1 Indonesia NPI Production by Volume
4.2.2 Indonesia NPI Production Forecast by Volume
4.2.3 Indonesia Stainless Steel Production Forecast by Volume
4.3 The U.S.
4.3.1 The U.S. Nickel Consumption by Volume
4.3.2 The U.S. Nickel Import by Volume
4.3.3 The U.S. Nickel Import by Region
4.3.4 The U.S. Stainless Steel Production by Volume
4.3.5 The U.S. Stainless Steel Production Forecast by Volume
5. Market Dynamics
5.1 Growth Drivers
5.1.1 Growth in Energy Storage System (ESS)
5.1.2 Increasing Electric Vehicles Penetration
5.1.3 Increasing Demand for Stainless Steel
5.1.4 Growing Use of Nickel in Batteries
5.2 Key Trends & Developments
5.2.1 Government Support
5.2.2 Rise in NPI Capacity
5.2.3 Favorable Pricing
5.2.4 Nickel-Intensive Technologies
5.3 Challenges
5.3.1 Underinvestment in Sulphide Ores
5.3.2 Rising Mine Closures
5.3.3 Deficit Expanding
6. Competitive Landscape
6.1 Global Market
6.1.1 Revenue and Market Cap Comparison
6.1.2 Key Players – Nickel Production Comparison
7. Company Profiles
7.1 Norilsk Nickel
7.1.1 Business Overview
7.1.2 Financial Overview
7.1.3 Business Strategies
7.2 Vale S.A.
7.2.1 Business Overview
7.2.2 Financial Overview
7.2.3 Business Strategies
7.3 BHP Billiton Ltd.
7.3.1 Business Overview
7.3.2 Financial Overview
7.3.3 Business Strategies
7.4 Jinchuan Group Ltd.
7.4.1 Business Overview
7.4.2 Financial Overview
7.4.3 Business Strategies