# Nickel ore

Pyanodons item · internal name `ore-nickel` · stack size 50 · first craftable in tier 2 (Logistic science pack, [tier 2](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tier/2.md))
HTML page: https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/ore-nickel/

## Produced by (4 recipes)

### Nickel ore (`bitumen-to-nickel`)

- 10 s · tier 2
- Ingredients: 100 × [Bitumen](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/bitumen.md), 50 × [Propene](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/propene.md)
- Results: 10 × [Nickel ore](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/ore-nickel.md)
- Made in: Centrifuge, Centrifuge MK 01, Centrifuge MK 02, Centrifuge MK 03, Centrifuge MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Oil sands extraction](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/oil-sands.md)

### Nickel ore (`tar-to-nickel`)

- 10 s · tier 2
- Ingredients: 500 × [Tar](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/tar.md), 100 × [Hydrogen](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/hydrogen.md)
- Results: 10 × [Nickel ore](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/ore-nickel.md)
- Made in: Centrifuge, Centrifuge MK 01, Centrifuge MK 02, Centrifuge MK 03, Centrifuge MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Nickel processing - Stage 2](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/nickel-mk02.md)

### Nickel ore (`ni-biomass-extraction`)

- 10 s · tier 5
- Ingredients: 10 × [Nickel enriched biomass](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/ni-biomass.md), 100 × [Steam](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/steam.md) (≥500°C)
- Results: 15 × [Nickel ore](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/ore-nickel.md), 5 × [Biomass](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/biomass.md)
- Made in: Pulp mill MK 01, Pulp mill MK 02, Pulp mill MK 03, Pulp mill MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Phytomining - Stage 2](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/phytomining-mk02.md)

### Nickel ore (`mining-nickel`)

- 2 s · tier 7
- Ingredients: 300 × [Syngas](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/syngas.md), 1 × [Drill head](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/drill-head.md), 150 × [Drilling fluid (type 3)](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/drilling-fluid-2.md)
- Results: 15 × [Nickel ore](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/ore-nickel.md)
- Made in: Ground borer MK 01, Ground borer MK 01 (Legacy), Ground borer MK 02, Ground borer MK 02 (Legacy), Ground borer MK 03, Ground borer MK 03 (Legacy), Ground borer MK 04, Ground borer MK 04 (Legacy)
- Unlocked by: [Excavation](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/excavation-2.md)

## Used in (4 recipes)

- Nickel (grade 1) (`grade-1-nickel`, tier 1) → [Nickel (grade 1)](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/grade-1-nickel.md)
- Mixed ores (`mixed-ores`, tier 2) → [Mixed ores](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/mixed-ores.md)
- Crude cermet (`crude-cermet`, tier 4) → [Crude cermet](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/crude-cermet.md)
- Nickel pulp (stage 3) barrel (`simik-nickel`, tier ?) → [Nickel pulp (stage 3) barrel](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/nickel-pulp-03-barrel.md)