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Philippines unfazed by Taiwan Spratly missile plan

The Philippines said Sunday it was prepared to defend its claims in the South China Sea, but downplayed a plan by ...

Three Steps to Unbreakable Bones on World Osteoporosis Day

-             For this year's World Osteoporosis Day (October 20), ...

RI govt raises biomass energy price to Rp975 per Kwh

The government on Thursday raised the selling price of biomass energy to Rp975 per Kwh from Rp666 per Kwh previously. ...

news focus: shooting at Freeport must be investigated

The shooting incident during a clash between demonstrating PT Freeport workers and patrolling police in Mimika, Papua, ...

Govt to exempt oil, gas exploration equipment from VAT

The government is drafting a regulation that will exempt the import of upstream oil and gas exploration equipment from ...

Walhi protests environment awards for Newmont, Nusa Halmahera

The Indonesian Environmental Forum, Walhi, is sending a letter of objection to the Ministry of Energy and Mineral ...

Govt believes Freeport willing to renegotiate contract

The government believes PT Freeport Indonesia will be willing to renegotiate its work contract to meet the mandate of ...

RI posts Rp34.29 trillion trade surplus

Indonesia recorded a 63.56 percent trade surplus in the August 2011 period if compared with that in the previous ...

Indonesia`s total exports in August reach us$18.81 billion

Indonesia`s total exports reached US$18.81 billion in August 2011, up by eight percent from the previous month. ...

Newmont wins another award for best environmental management

Gold and copper mining company PT Newmont Nusa Tenggara has again received an Aditama award from the Energy and ...

House approves electricity subsidy of Rp45 trillion for 2012

The House of Representatives (DPR) has approved the government-proposed budget allocations of Rp45 trillion for ...

Govt seeking to renegotiate gas export contracts

The Indonesian government is seeking to renegotiate its gas export contracts to increase domestic supply. ...

Asian Mining Professionals to Brainstorm Drill and Blast Best Practices

-Inaugural conference in Jakarta to discuss more consistent and cost-efficient drill and blast strategies for the Asian ...

RI, Poland to cooperate more closely in economic field

Indonesia and Poland are to cooperate more closely in the economic field, including in the joint production of ...

New Report: Indonesian Forest Industry Employment Hits 3.7 million

-         New report shows forest-based industries are a major contributor to ...