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Energy Ministry: Indonesia's Coal Reserves Estimated to Last About 65 Years
The Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Ministry’s Mineral and Coal Director-General Ridwan Djamaluddin said Indonesia still has large coal reserves of 38.84 billion tons. “We still have about 60 to 65 years to go of our [coal] reserves,” said Ridwan in the ministry’s virtual discussion on Monday, July 26, 2021.The…
Indonesia succeeds as biodiesel pioneer: ESDM Ministry
Achievement of the B30 biodiesel development program demonstrates Indonesia's success as a B30 pioneer, Dadan Kusdiana, Director General of New, Renewable Energy, and Energy Conservation (EBTKE) at the Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry (ESDM), said. “Our provision and utilization of biodiesel have made us the world’s leader in B30 implementation,”…
Indonesia records Rp223 trillion investment in second quarter
Investments in Indonesia grew 16.2 percent to Rp223 trillion in the second quarter of 2021, compared to Rp191.9 trillion in the same quarter last year, according to the Investment Ministry/Investment Coordinating Agency (BKPM). Compared to the previous quarter, investments in the second quarter of 2021 grew slightly, by 1.5 percent…
PPKM Level 4, Ministry of Industry Ensures Manufacturing Industry Activities are Not Disturbed
The Ministry of Industry (Kemenperin) is actively monitoring the implementation of health protocols and the Operational Permit and Mobilization of Industrial Activities (IOMKI) in a number of manufacturing industry sectors that are classified as critical or essential, especially during the current Level 4 Community Activity Restrictions (PPKM) period. In addition…
