{"id":8449,"date":"2012-11-13T03:30:45","date_gmt":"2012-11-13T10:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ambatovy.com\/docs\/?p=8449"},"modified":"2012-11-13T03:30:45","modified_gmt":"2012-11-13T10:30:45","slug":"first-nickel-shipment-leaves-the-port-of-toamasina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ambatovy.com\/en\/first-nickel-shipment-leaves-the-port-of-toamasina\/","title":{"rendered":"First nickel shipment leaves the Port of Toamasina"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<!--:en--><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-8453\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/dev.ambatovy.com\/fra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/shipment.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" \/>On November 6, 2012, Ambatovy\u2019s refined nickel successfully left the docks at the Port of Toamasina, representing the first shipment to be sold on the international market.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<i>The first shipment of finished product is an important milestone for Ambatovy, just as it is for Madagascar. Nickel is expected to become the top export for the country,<\/i>\u201d said Ambatovy President, Mark Plamondon.<\/p>\n<p>It was a day to celebrate, especially for Madagascar, a country that has and will continue to reap the benefits associated with supplying the world with high-quality nickel and cobalt. Unlike other projects in sub-Saharan Africa, Ambatovy fully refines its products in-country, which generates additional local benefits, such as technology transfer, employment and capacity building.Exporting the nickel and cobalt will generate significant economic returns for Madagascar.<br \/>\nWhile contributing to national development, Ambatovy continues to operate in a transparent way and in compliance with standards according to its Vision.<\/p>\n<p>The first shipment of refined cobalt is expected shortly.<br \/>\n<!--:-->\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On November 6, 2012, Ambatovy\u2019s refined nickel successfully left the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":8453,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-media","category-ambatovy-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambatovy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8449","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambatovy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambatovy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambatovy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambatovy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8449"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ambatovy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8449\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambatovy.com\/en\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambatovy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambatovy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambatovy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}