Public Discussion: Improving Coal Governance in Indonesia
Since 2014 the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), together with other stakeholders such as the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, Ministry of Environment and…
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…
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…
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…
Production Needs to be Following the Benchmarks
Jakarta, Kompas: The government should comply with the 2017 coal production standard of 413 million tons to maintain environmental balance. There are indications to increase…
Many Coal Mines Overlap Forest Areas
Mining activities in the regions have increased significantly since the introduction of regional autonomy or decentralization. It gives each region the authority to regulate…
Limited Resources Available, The Government Reduces Coal Production.
Indonesia is among the top 5 coal-producing countries globally, with an average production of 440 million tons per year. However, the dwindling reserves have prompted the…
Mining Licenses Have Risen Sharply Since Regional Autonomy, Including Illegal License.
Jakarta - The increase in mining licenses (IUP) in Indonesia occurred during the transition of government from centralization to decentralization or regional autonomy. With the…
The Control over Mining Licences (IUP) has not been completed.
JAKARTA, KOMPAS - Control of mining license (IUP) that have not met the clean criteria without problems has not been completed. Previously, the government promised a deadline for…