
PT Vale Indonesia's Net Profit Nearly Triples Amid Strong Nickel Output
PT Vale Indonesia (INCO), a major mining company in Indonesia, reported a significant increase in net profit for the third quarter and year-to-date 2026. This surge is attributed to higher nickel matte shipments and nickel ore sales.
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