7 September 2017
‘Devil Is in the Detail’ With Freeport Agreement: Experts, NGOs
Jakarta. Nongovernmental organizations and experts have raised concerns over the undiscussed details in a recent agreement between the Indonesian government and United States…
30 August 2017
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) Finds 73,811 Hectares of Forest to be Coal Mine
Jakarta, CNN Indonesia - The results of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) coordination and supervision found an increase in the use of conservation and protected forest…
16 August 2017
Govt sees small victory in export ban ease
The government may pat itself on the back over a small victory against opponents of its move to ease exports of lightly processed minerals. Earlier this year, it issued Government…
1 August 2017
IDR 9 Trillion State Loss, The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) Investigates Alleged Corruption in Coal Exports
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) estimates that the potential state losses could reach the US $ 677 million or around Rp. 9.02 trillion. The Corruption Eradication…
1 August 2017
Poor governance endangers coal’s sustainability future
If production rate maintained, Indonesia coal reserves to deplete in 29 years More coal should be allocated for domestic use than for exports The implementation of the General…
31 July 2017
Allocation of Oil and Gas Funds Required
Jakarta, Kompas: Indonesia needs to allocate oil and gas funds to finance exploration of new reserves discovery. The funds can also be allocated for infrastructure spending in the…
20 July 2017
Learn from the Chaos of Coal Mining Governance
The chaos in the issuance of mining license has caused various adverse impacts, such as problematic permits, overlapping land uses, environmental damage, to tax evasion. Like a…
18 July 2017
The Government’s Commitment To Limit Coal Production Is Questionable
Jakarta: The government's commitment to implement the policy to limit coal production to 400 million tons by 2019 is doubtful. Limiting coal production is the mandate of the…
17 July 2017
The Government is Obliged to Limit and Reduce Coal Production
Jakarta, Petrominer - The government, in this case, the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM), is required to seriously implement a policy of limiting coal production in…
17 July 2017
Sending Letter to the Ministry of National Development Planning, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources Increases Coal Production Target
"Do not let this request to increase production strengthen the government's suspicion of being weak against intervention from companies and business actors," said Publish What You…








