#gold mining

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6 Chinese nationals arrested in Papua for illegal gold mining

Indonesian security personnel arrested six undocumented Chinese nationals found illegally mining gold in Sewa village, ...

Indonesia's role and commitment in Minamata Convention

Indonesia is hosting the 4th Meeting of the Parties (COP-4) to the Minamata Convention to discuss efforts to reduce and ...

Government issues 37 mining business permits in Aceh: Walhi

The government has issued as many as 37 Contracts of Work/Mining Business Permits (KK/IUP) in Aceh Province, according ...

Indonesia to soon ratify Minamata Convention on Mercury

A number of ministries and institutions at a joint meeting with the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK) on ...

Government develops mercury-free mining pilot plant

The Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT), in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment ...

Police urge Freeport management, labor union to establish communication

The Mimika Police in Papua Province have called on the management of PT Freeport Indonesia to forge communication to ...

PT Freeport Indonesia`s president director resigns

President Director of PT Freeport Indonesia, Maroef Sjamsoeddin, resigned from the post of chief of the copper and ...

President urges ethics tribunal to be heedful of public opinion

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has urged the House of Representatives Ethics Tribunal (MKD) to take into account the ...

Mandailing Natal has potential gold reserves

The regency of Mandailing Natal (Madina) of North Sumatra has potential gold reserves, a North Sumatra provincial ...

PT Freeport workers on month-long strike over wage rise

Thousands of PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) workers left the mining site of Tembagapura for Timika, Mimika District, ...

House to push for Newmont divestment probe

The House of Representatives (DPR) will push the State Audit Board (BPK) to investigate indications of state losses by ...

Minister : no state company interested in buying Newmont shares

State Enterprises Minister Mustafa Abubakar said no state-owned company would become co-owner of PT Newmont through ...

Landslide cuts off Timika- Tembagapura traffic

A landslide is obstructing the traffic flow in the Hanekam Tunnel, Mile 58, in PT Freeport Indonesia mining area, ...

Sumbawa Barat to buy Newmont shares with private company`s help

Sumbawa Barat district`s government has decided to cooperate with PT Titan Metals to buy seven percent of US-based ...

Oil palm, mining wastes biggest polluters in 2010

Wastes from oil palm plantations and mining operations were the greatest polluters of the environmet in 2010, the ...