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There are at least 200,000 tons of used batteries illegally recycled here annually. A recycling plant located not far from residential areas could bring adverse effects to the environment and the health. In a hot afternoon in Jakarta, footsteps of a handful of workers were heard from a battery
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The government reiterated the importance of a holding of SOEs in the mining sector. A Synergy Coordination Team for the SOEs has now been established. What would the holding of mining SOEs be like? End of January 2016, Directors of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) in the mining sector were seen
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JAKARTA, TAMBANG. PIHAK kelistrikan Bangladesh tengah berdiskusi dengan kalangan batu bara dari Indonesia dan Australia, untuk memasok bahan bakar bagi pembangkit listrik yang akan dibangun. Pemerintah Bangladesh tengah menyiapkan pembangunan pembangkit listrik untuk meningkatkan kapasitas kelistrikannya agar mencapai 34.000 MW pada 2030. Pemerintah sudah membuat rencana detail untuk membuat
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Many mining companies take efficiency measures to fulfill responsibilities to the environment, including by cutting jobs. Some have chosen manual techniques in order to save costs. In the city of Bogor, West Java, there is a facility for research and testing of various types of plants to be used for
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Oil-rich Middle-East countries are willing to secure crude oil market in Asia, among other by participating in refinery construction here. Some countries have already been targeted for investment. The Asian region has become a battlefield for Middle East countries to market their crude oil. With growing economy, wider
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Investment from the Middle East comes flowing into Indonesia. The infrastructure and energy sectors are also targeted. Partnership between PT. Pertamina and Saudi-based Aramco could be a start for bigger projections. Using a private jet, a group of Saudi businessmen landed at Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara on Friday, 18
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The Government is persistent in implementing the downstreaming policy in the mineral sector, despite many objections. Some smelters have already been operational amid worsening global economy and the drop of commodity prices. Until the end of 2015, there were only six smelters already in operation, out of the dozens that
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The grave situation surrounding the national coal industry seems to linger in 2016, predicted to be as sluggish as the year previously. The Government’s stimuli was proven as not too effective, as there is a steadily increasing number of companies declaring bankruptcy. Early 2015, there was a slight optimism
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Jakarta – TAMBANG. The Ad-Hoc Committee at the House of Representatives (DPR-RI) assigned to review the plan to dismiss Pertamina Energy Service (PES), discovered a sum of US$50 million collectible credit for Petral’s subsidiary. The number was exposed after the team visited PES head office in Singapore
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Jakarta-TAMBANG. Indonesia's coal production in the next five years would be based on the the Mid-Term National Development Planning (RPJMN in its Indonesian Abbreviation) 201 5-2019. By the year 2019 coal production will be cut back to 400 MT, of which 60% will be allocated
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Jakarta-TAMBANG. The Indonesian Constitutional Court has dismissed the lawsuit filed by two associations regarding the mineral export ban posed early this year. The two claimant, Indonesian Bauxite and Iron Ore Mining Association (APB3I in its Indonesian abbreviation) and Indonesian Mineral Business Association (Apemindo), seek for another opportunity from the
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Jakarta-TAMBANG. Starting next year, the government would provide easy access for both local and foreign companies to invest in Indonesia. The main focus is power generation and infrastructure sector. Azhar Lubis, the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) deputy chairman, told that next year the investment permit procedures would be much
