Government reclaims 321 hectares of illegal mining land
Jakarta – A total of 321.07 hectares of mining land operating without official forest area use permits has been taken over by the state as
16 September 2025 16:14 16 September 2025
Mining
MEMR: Mineral and coal investment grows 24.1%, Rp225 trillion in the first half of 2025
Jakarta – The mineral and coal sector recorded a significant surge in investment in the first half of 2025, becoming one of the main drivers
12 August 2025 14:30 12 August 2025
Transisi Bersih: Trump deal modernises exploitation, threatens downstream and Indonesia’s economic sovereignty
Jakarta – Civil society groups believe that the Indonesia-United States trade deal is not only detrimental to the national economy but also weakens the country’s
27 July 2025 08:10 27 July 2025
Government plans coal and gold export duties when prices rise, targeting additional state revenue
Jakarta – The Indonesian government is drafting a new policy to strengthen state revenue from the mining sector. Through the Ministry of Energy and Mineral
22 July 2025 17:24 22 July 2025
Indonesia’s Raja Ampat mine closures shake up global nickel market, warns EBC Financial Group
Jakarta – Indonesia’s move to revoke nickel mining permits in the ecologically sensitive Raja Ampat region is sending tremors through global commodity markets, the EBC
2 July 2025 11:38 2 July 2025
Eramet Indonesia, YCAB launch training program to support ultra-micro women entrepreneurs
Jakarta — French mining and metallurgy company Eramet, through its Indonesian arm, has partnered with the non-profit YCAB Foundation to launch a new initiative aimed
27 June 2025 08:23 27 June 2025
Greenpeace urges full and permanent protection of Raja Ampat, appreciates revocation of nickel mining licences
Jakarta – The government’s decision to revoke four out of five nickel mining licences operating in Raja Ampat, Southwest Papua, has been appreciated by Greenpeace
10 June 2025 18:36 10 June 2025
PT Gag Nikel in Raja Ampat contract not revoked, operations to be closely monitored
Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto has ordered the revocation of mining licences (IUP) of four nickel companies in the Southwest Papua region. The only one
10 June 2025 18:00 10 June 2025
MEMR halts operation of GAG Nikel in Raja Ampat amid public protests
Jakarta – The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (MEMR) has decided to suspend the operation of PT GAG Nikel in Gag Island, Raja Ampat
10 June 2025 14:24 10 June 2025
Nexus3-Untad: Weda Bay residents exposed to more heavy metals than nickel industry workers
Jakarta – Exposure to heavy metals resulting from nickel industry activities in Weda Bay, North Maluku, not only affects factory workers but is also more
5 June 2025 12:01 5 June 2025
