The IKN Coal Mining Scandal Caused a Loss of Rp 5.7 Trillion, Time for an Evaluation and Strengthened Oversight

KOMPAS.com — Illegal coal mining in the Indonesian Capital City (IKN) and the Bukit Soeharto Forest Park (Tahura) has uncovered a major scandal at the heart of a national…

10 Years of Enjoying Stealing in the Backyard of the IKN Palace

BETAHITA.ID - Illegal coal mining operations in the Indonesian Capital City (IKN) and the Bukit Soeharto Forest Park (Tahura) conservation area in East Kalimantan, which have been…

PWYP Assesses Government Failure to Supervise Mineral and Coal Mining in IKN

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Publish What You Pay (PWYP) coalition is demanding that the government take responsibility and immediately reform the governance of the mining sector,…

PWYP: Illegal Mining Cases in the New Capital City Prove Weak Mineral and Coal Oversight

KONTAN.CO.ID - JAKARTA. The Publish What You Pay (PWYP) Indonesia Coalition considers the uncovering of illegal coal mining practices in the Indonesian Capital City (IKN) and the…

Civil Society Organizations Criticize Indonesia’s Trade Deals with the US and the European Union

The primary focus of this criticism centers on the issue of critical minerals, specifically copper and nickel, and their potential influence on the direction of downstreaming…

Critical Minerals as a Means of Pressure, Downstreaming at Stake in Agreements?

Siap – Publish What You Pay (PWYP) Indonesia and the Transnational Institute have responded critically to two recent trade agreements reached by the Indonesian government with the…

10 Years of Illegal Mining in the IKN Area Cost the State IDR 5.7 Trillion: PWYP Highlights Failure of Oversight

KALTIMPOST.ID, SAMARINDA - Illegal coal mining has been carried out in the Bukit Soeharto conservation area and the Indonesian Capital City (IKN) for nearly a decade. The illegal…

Civil Society Highlights Illegal Coal Mining in IKN as Clear Evidence of Weak Oversight

Urgent Call for Reform in Mining Governance, Especially in Oversight Mechanisms Jakarta, July 20, 2025 – The Publish What You Pay (PWYP) Indonesia coalition has spotlighted the…

Civil Society Criticizes Indonesia’s Trade Agreements with the United States and the European Union

Jakarta, July 20, 2025. Publish What You Pay (PWYP) Indonesia and the Transnational Institute have issued a critical response to two recent trade agreements reached by the…

A worker supervises a nickel matte furnace at PT Vale Indonesia's nickel plant. Indonesia plans to shorten mining production quotas to one year from three years. Source: Hariandi Hafid/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images.

Indonesia’s shortened mining quota may have limited impact on nickel prices

By Karl Decena Commodity Insights Indonesia plans to shorten nickel mining quotas to one year from three years to help limit oversupply, but the plan is unlikely to boost prices…

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