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Indonesia Plans to Include Nickel By-Products in Base Price Calculation
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources plans to include by-product minerals generated during nickel mining—such as cobalt and iron—into the calculation scope of the Mineral Base Price (HPM), in order to clarify the economic value of by-product resources and drive an over...
Indonesia Simplifies Export Approval Process for Tin, Oil & Gas, and Coal
Indonesia's Ministry of Trade issued two new export permit regulations on March 26, 2026, which came into effect on April 1, with a focus on streamlining export supervision requirements for key commodities such as tin, oil & gas, and coal, in order to adapt to global trade cha...
Surging Textile Raw Material Prices in Indonesia Lead to Higher Garment Costs
The ongoing escalation of geopolitical conflicts in the Middle East has led to a sharp rise in international oil prices, directly impacting the upstream and downstream supply chains of Indonesia's textile industry, with strong concerns expressed about the sustainable business ...
Chinese-Invested Melamine Project Becomes Milestone for Indonesia's Downstream Industrialization
The Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs recently stated that the first melamine project in Indonesia, invested by a Chinese company, is an important milestone in Indonesia's efforts to advance industrial downstreaming and increase industrial added value. On that day, th...
Indonesia's Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources Approves Nearly 600 Million Tons of Coal Production Quota
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources officially confirmed on April 6, 2026, that the approved production quota for this year's Coal and Mineral Work Plan and Cost Budget (RKAB) has approached 600 million tons, with only a small number of companies still supplementing t...
Chinese Steel Company Expands into Indonesian and Southeast Asian Markets
Jingang Holding Group successfully delivered over 600 tons of customized TDX51D+ZM (100g) substrate and SMP Wine Red RAL3005 color-coated products for an Indonesian client by the end of March 2026, injecting high-quality Chinese steel manufacturing solutions into the Southeast...
Indonesian Battery Materials Company's Nickel Ore Reserves Surge 48% Last Year
Indonesian battery materials company (PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk, abbreviated as MBMA, a subsidiary of a copper-gold company) released its 2025 consolidated mineral resources and ore reserves report, showing significant growth in nickel ore resources and reserves, provid...
Indonesia Accelerates Approval of 2026 Nickel Mining Plans
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) reported that as of the end of March 2026, approximately 150 nickel mining companies had obtained approval for their 2026 Mining Work Plan and Cost Budget (RKAB), with the actual number slightly higher. The Director General o...
Multiple New Nickel Industry Policies to Be Implemented in Indonesia This Year
Against the backdrop of relatively high nickel prices, a series of new policies introduced by the Indonesian government, including the nickel product export tax plan, revision of mineral reference prices, and possible increases in mining quotas for work plans and cost budgets,...
Indonesia's Plastics Industry Faces Production Setbacks Due to Raw Material Supply Shortage
Plastic industry practitioners in Cibitung, Bandung, West Java, are facing severe operational pressure. Local plastic companies generally report that the price of plastic pellet raw materials has surged, nearly doubling, placing a heavy burden on the entire industry. According...
Indonesia Becomes China's Largest Investment Destination in Asia
Over the past two decades, China has carried out large-scale, systematic global investment expansion, and Indonesia has become China's largest investment destination in Asia. Through outward investment, China has not only strengthened its economic influence but also expanded i...
Indonesia Accelerates Waste-to-Energy Projects for Full Completion by 2028
The Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs recently revealed that Indonesia's waste-to-energy (PSEL/WTE) projects are progressing well, with multiple construction works entering the tender and implementation stages. Following a recent limited coordination meeting, he announced...