Workers monitor the nickel melting process at a nickel smelter of PT Vale Tbk in Sorowako, South Sulawesi province, Indonesia, March 30, 2023. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana 

A worker walks beside nickel subsulfide at a nickel smelter of PT Vale Tbk in Sorowako, South Sulawesi province, Indonesia, March 30, 2023. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana 

An aerial view of a nickel mining site of Vale in Sorowako, South Sulawesi province, Indonesia, March 29, 2023. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana 

A dump truck loads raw nickel ore at a nickel mining site of Vale in Sorowako, South Sulawesi province, Indonesia, March 29, 2023. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana 

An excavator loads raw nickel ore into a dump truck at a nickel mining site of Vale in Sorowako, South Sulawesi province, Indonesia, March 29, 2023. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana 

An excavator loads raw nickel ore into a dump truck at a nickel mining site of Vale in Sorowako, South Sulawesi province, Indonesia, March 29, 2023. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana 

A view of a nickel mining site of Vale in Sorowako, South Sulawesi province, Indonesia, March 29, 2023. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana 

A view of a nickel mining site of Vale in Sorowako, South Sulawesi province, Indonesia, March 29, 2023. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana 

Dump trucks load raw nickel ore at a nickel mining site of Vale in Sorowako, South Sulawesi province, Indonesia, March 29, 2023. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana 

Head of Kherson regional military administration Oleksandr Prokudin poses for a picture during an interview with Reuters, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kherson, Ukraine February 22, 2023. REUTERS/Rod Nickel 

Zhou Yuan, President Director of Virtue Dragon Nickel Industrial Park, speaks on the Summit Dialogue on Creating a Sustainable Resilient Economy Through Innovation, at the B20 Summit, ahead of the G20 leaders' summit, in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia, November 13, 2022. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan 

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kishida arrive for a visit to BHP Nickel West Kwinana Nickel Refinery as part of the annual Australia–Japan Leaders’ Meeting in Perth, Saturday, October 22,2022. Richard Wainwright/Pool via REUTERS 

Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kishida and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese hold jars of nickel sulphate during a visit to BHP Nickel West Kwinana Nickel Refinery as part of the annual Australia–Japan Leaders’ Meeting in Perth, Saturday, October 22,2022. Richard Wainwright/Pool via REUTERS 

Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kishida and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese hold jars of nickel sulphate during a visit to BHP Nickel West Kwinana Nickel Refinery as part of the annual Australia–Japan Leaders’ Meeting in Perth, Saturday, October 22,2022. (Richard Wainwright/Pool via REUTERS 

WA Premier Mark McGowan, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Mike Henry CEO of BHP and Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kishida are seen during a visit to BHP Nickel West Kwinana Nickel Refinery as part of the annual Australia–Japan Leaders’ Meeting in Perth, Saturday, October 22,2022. Richard Wainwright/Pool via REUTERS 

WA Premier Mark McGowan, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Mike Henry CEO of BHP, Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kishida and Madeleine King, Minister for Resources are seen during a visit to BHP Nickel West Kwinana Nickel Refinery as part of the annual Australia–Japan Leaders’ Meeting in Perth, Saturday, October 22,2022. Richard Wainwright/Pool via REUTERS 

WA Premier Mark McGowan, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Mike Henry CEO of BHP and Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kishida are seen during a visit to BHP Nickel West Kwinana Nickel Refinery as part of the annual Australia–Japan Leaders’ Meeting in Perth, Saturday, October 22,2022. Richard Wainwright/Pool via REUTERS 

WA Premier Mark McGowan, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Mike Henry CEO of BHP, Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kishida and Madeleine King, Minister for Resources are seen during a visit to BHP Nickel West Kwinana Nickel Refinery as part of the annual Australia–Japan Leaders’ Meeting in Perth, Saturday, October 22,2022. Richard Wainwright/Pool via REUTERS 

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is seen during a visit to BHP Nickel West Kwinana Nickel Refinery as part of the annual Australia–Japan Leaders’ Meeting in Perth, Saturday, October 22,2022. Richard Wainwright/Pool via REUTERS 

Mike Henry CEO of BHP shows nickel briquettes to Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kishida, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and WA Premier Mark McGowan during a visit to BHP Nickel West Kwinana Nickel Refinery as part of the annual Australia–Japan Leaders’ Meeting in Perth, Saturday, October 22,2022. Richard Wainwright/Pool via REUTERS 

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kishida are seen during a visit to BHP Nickel West Kwinana Nickel Refinery as part of the annual Australia–Japan Leaders’ Meeting in Perth, Saturday, October 22,2022. Richard Wainwright/Pool via REUTERS 

Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kishida is seen during a visit to BHP Nickel West Kwinana Nickel Refinery as part of the annual Australia–Japan Leaders’ Meeting in Perth, Saturday, October 22,2022. Richard Wainwright/Pool via REUTERS 

Mike Henry CEO of BHP shows nickel briquettes to Prime Minister of Japan Kishida Fumio, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and WA Premier Mark McGowan during a visit to BHP Nickel West Kwinana Nickel Refinery as part of the annual Australia–Japan Leaders’ Meeting in Perth, Saturday, October 22,2022. Richard Wainwright/Pool via REUTERS 

Ricky Moran commiserates with other shrimpers after Hurricane Ian battered their shrimp boats, in Fort Myers Beach, U.S., October 5, 2022. REUTERS/Rod Nickel 

Michele Bryant lives in a tent after the shrimp boat she worked on was damaged by Hurricane Ian, in Fort Myers Beach, Florida, U.S., October 5, 2022. REUTERS/Rod Nickel 

Shrimpers, who are living in tents and damaged boats after Hurricane Ian struck last week, gather outside a seafood market in Fort Myers Beach, Florida, U.S., October 5, 2022. REUTERS/Rod Nickel 

Ricky Moran stands in front of a shrimp boat, captained by him, and two other damaged boats, which were hit by Hurricane Ian at a Fort Myers Beach dock, Florida, U.S., October 5, 2022. REUTERS/Rod Nickel 

Hubert and Betty Toney look at old photos inside their home, which roof was torn off by Hurricane Ian, allowing water to pour into it, in Fort Myers, Florida, U.S., October 3, 2022. REUTERS/Rod Nickel 

Hubert and Betty Toney stand outside their home, which roof was torn off by Hurricane Ian, in Fort Myers, Florida, U.S., October 3, 2022. REUTERS/Rod Nickel 

Hubert and Betty Toney stand inside their home, which roof was torn off by Hurricane Ian, allowing water to pour into it, in Fort Myers, Florida, U.S., October 3, 2022. REUTERS/Rod Nickel 

The logo of Russia's mining company Norilsk Nickel (Nornickel) is seen during the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) in Saint Petersburg, Russia June 15, 2022. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov 

Euro coins plunge into water in this illustration taken, May 23, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration 

Pound coins plunge into water in this illustration taken, May 23, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration 

Euro coins plunge into water in this illustration taken, May 23, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration 

Pound coins plunge into water in this illustration taken, May 23, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration 

Euro coins plunge into water in this illustration taken, May 23, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration 

Pound coins plunge into water in this illustration taken, May 23, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration 

Wiley Nickel reacts after he won the Democratic nomination for the United States House seat for the state in Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S., May 17, 2022. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

Wiley Nickel speaks after he won the Democratic nomination for the United States House seat for the state in Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S., May 17, 2022. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

Wiley Nickel reacts after he won the Democratic nomination for the United States House seat for the state in Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S., May 17, 2022. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

Wiley Nickel speaks after he won the Democratic nomination for the United States House seat for the state in Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S., May 17, 2022. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake 

The name of commodity trader Metal Trade Overseas AG (Norilsk Nickel Group) is seen on a letter box in Zug, Switzerland March 28, 2022. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann 

A general view shows Zapolyarny mine of Medvezhy Ruchey enterprise, which is a subsidiary of the world's leading nickel and palladium producer Nornickel, in the Arctic city of Norilsk, Russia August 24, 2021. Picture taken August 24, 2021. REUTERS/Tatyana Makeyeva 

A dump truck is loaded with ore at Zapolyarny mine of Medvezhy Ruchey enterprise, which is a subsidiary of the world's leading nickel and palladium producer Nornickel, in the Arctic city of Norilsk, Russia August 24, 2021. Picture taken August 24, 2021. REUTERS/Tatyana Makeyeva 

A general view shows Zapolyarny mine of Medvezhy Ruchey enterprise, which is a subsidiary of the world's leading nickel and palladium producer Nornickel, in the Arctic city of Norilsk, Russia August 24, 2021. Picture taken August 24, 2021. REUTERS/Tatyana Makeyeva 

A view shows Nadezhda Metallurgical Plant of Nornickel company, the world's leading nickel and palladium producer, in the Arctic city of Norilsk, Russia August 23, 2021. Picture taken August 23, 2021. REUTERS/Tatyana Makeyeva 

An employee works at Nadezhda Metallurgical Plant of Nornickel company, the world's leading nickel and palladium producer, in the Arctic city of Norilsk, Russia August 23, 2021. Picture taken August 23, 2021. REUTERS/Tatyana Makeyeva 

An interior view shows Nadezhda Metallurgical Plant of Nornickel company, the world's leading nickel and palladium producer, in the Arctic city of Norilsk, Russia August 23, 2021. Picture taken August 23, 2021. REUTERS/Tatyana Makeyeva 

A general view shows Nadezhda Metallurgical Plant of Nornickel company, the world's leading nickel and palladium producer, in the Arctic city of Norilsk, Russia August 23, 2021. Picture taken August 23, 2021. REUTERS/Tatyana Makeyeva 

An employee works at Nadezhda Metallurgical Plant of Nornickel company, the world's leading nickel and palladium producer, in the Arctic city of Norilsk, Russia August 23, 2021. Picture taken August 23, 2021. REUTERS/Tatyana Makeyeva 

A view through a bus window shows Nadezhda Metallurgical Plant of Nornickel company, the world's leading nickel and palladium producer, in the Arctic city of Norilsk, Russia August 22, 2021. Picture taken August 22, 2021. REUTERS/Tatyana Makeyeva 

Jim Nickel, Charge d'affaires of the Canadian Embassy in Beijing, and diplomats from other countries pose for a family photo at the embassy in Beijing as a court in Dandong rules on the case of Michael Spavor, charged with espionage in June 2019, China August 11, 2021. REUTERS/Florence Lo 

Jim Nickel, Charge d'affaires of the Canadian Embassy in Beijing, and diplomats from other countries leave after posing for a family photo at the embassy in Beijing as a court in Dandong rules on the case of Michael Spavor, charged with espionage in June 2019, China August 11, 2021. REUTERS/Florence Lo 

Jim Nickel, Charge d'affaires of the Canadian Embassy in Beijing, speaks at the embassy in Beijing as a court in Dandong rules on the case of Michael Spavor, charged with espionage in June 2019, China August 11, 2021. REUTERS/Florence Lo 

Jim Nickel, Charge d'affaires of the Canadian Embassy in Beijing, speaks at the embassy in Beijing as a court in Dandong rules on the case of Michael Spavor, charged with espionage in June 2019, China August 11, 2021. REUTERS/Florence Lo 

Jim Nickel, Charge d'affaires of the Canadian Embassy in Beijing, speaks at the embassy in Beijing as a court in Dandong rules on the case of Michael Spavor, charged with espionage in June 2019, China August 11, 2021. REUTERS/Florence Lo 

Andy Keen looks over a field of his canola near Manitou, Manitoba, July 6, 2021. Hot, dry weather has caused canola to flower too early, harming its yield potential. REUTERS/Rod Nickel 

Andy Keen looks over a field of his canola near Manitou, Manitoba, July 6, 2021. Hot, dry weather has caused canola to flower too early, harming its yield potential. REUTERS/Rod Nickel 

Toban Dyck inspects his wheat near Winkler, Manitoba, July 6, 2021. Hot, dry weather has resulted in thin, uneven stands. REUTERS/Rod Nickel 

Andy Keen looks over a field of his canola near Manitou, Manitoba, July 6, 2021. Hot, dry weather has caused canola to flower too early, harming its yield potential. REUTERS/Rod Nickel