Malinga ndi MiningWeekly potchulapo Reuters, zidziwitso zaboma la Philippines zikuwonetsa kuti ngakhale mliri wa Covid-19 ukukhudza ma projekiti ena, kupanga nickel mdziko muno mu 2020 kudzakwerabe kuchoka pa matani 323,325 chaka chatha kufika matani 333,962, chiwonjezeko cha 3%.Komabe, bungwe la Philippines Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources linachenjeza kuti ntchito ya migodi ikukumana ndi kusatsimikizika chaka chino.
Mu 2020, migodi 18 yokha mwa 30 ya migodi ya nickel m'dziko la Southeast Asia ndi yomwe inanena kuti ikupanga.
"Mliri wa Covid-19 mu 2021 upitilira kuyika moyo ndi kupanga pachiwopsezo, ndipo pakadali zosatsimikizika m'makampani amigodi," unduna wa za Geology and Minerals ku Philippines unanena m'mawu ake.
Kuletsa kudzipatula kwakakamiza makampani amigodi kuchepetsa nthawi yogwira ntchito komanso ogwira ntchito.
Komabe, bungweli lati chifukwa cha kukwera kwa mitengo ya faifi padziko lonse lapansi komanso kupita patsogolo kwa katemera, makampani amigodi ayambitsanso migodi ndikuwonjezera kupanga, komanso ayambitsanso ntchito zatsopano.