Nickel (Ni)
HIGH RISKOverview
A corrosion-resistant ferromagnetic metal essential to high-energy-density battery chemistries, stainless steel production, aerospace superalloys, and advanced industrial manufacturing. Nickel is a foundational material for electrification, military aviation, naval systems, and high-performance alloys operating under extreme stress conditions.
Risk score
80/100 — supply chain threat level: High
Primary use cases
EV Batteries, Stainless Steel, Aerospace Alloys, Armor Plating