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   ocr: NICKEL KEY FACTS MAJOR Russian Federation, PRODUCERS South Africa, Canada, Australia, Indonesia IMPORIANT Corrosion-resistant, PROPERTIES strong, ductile, malleable USES Alloys (especially steel), batteries, electroplating, jet engmnes, coES ANNUAL 830,000 tonnes WORLDWIDE (913,000 tons) PRODUCTION COMMENT Nickel ore was named Kupler-nickel" ("Deui's Copper") - by mners tn the 1400s. CHROMIUM GOTO EARIH CALLERY