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Nickel production by company

Who produces the most nickel, taken from company quarterly reports.

Headlines

Largest producer: Nornickel; 43.3 kt, 28% of covered output
Top producing country: Indonesia; 37% of output at 3 covered mines

Disclosed production in Q2 2026. Changes compare mines reporting on the same basis a year earlier.

Largest nickel producers, Q2 2026

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Disclosed mine-level production, kt. Change on Q1 2026.

#CompanyProduction (kt)Change

1Nornickel43.3+3.7%

2Vale SA42.0-14.8%

3Nickel Industries27.9-7.9%

4Glencore18.6+8.1%

5First Quantum Minerals11.2-8.9%

6Anglo American9.1+0.0%

Only companies that disclose mine-level nickel volumes are ranked. This is disclosed production, not a complete global census.