KelasTambang: The Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM), Bahlil Lahadalia, on Monday officially appointed Ahmad Syauqi as Director of Technical and Environmental Affairs for Minerals and Coal at the Directorate General of Mineral and Coal, according to the ministry’s press release issued the same day (No. 086.Pers/04/SJI/2025). Syauqi previously held the position of Inspector […]
KELASTAMBANG: PT Vale Indonesia Tbk announced that construction progress on its Indonesia Growth Project (IGP) Sorowako Limonite (Sorlim) in South Sulawesi has reached 25% completion as of early October 2025, marking a key milestone in the company’s sustainable growth roadmap. According to the company’s update, the ongoing development includes the construction of stockpile areas, operation […]
KELASTAMBANG: Indonesia will eliminate diesel fuel imports in 2026 through the mandatory implementation of a 50 percent biodiesel blend (B50), the government announced on Thursday, as part of its strategy to strengthen energy sovereignty and reduce foreign exchange outflows. The decision was confirmed by Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia during the Investor Daily […]
PT Hoffmen Energi Perkasa has reported a significant boost in operational efficiency and cost savings after switching to Mobilgrease XHP™ 222, a high-performance industrial lubricant supplied by Mobil. The company reduced equipment downtime by 10,000 hours and achieved cost savings of up to Rp2.19 billion annually, according to Mobil Indonesia in a LinkedIn post published […]
KELASTAMBANG: Indonesia’s quartz mining industry is accelerating its push to develop a domestic downstream silica sector, aiming to capture greater value from quartz sand exports amid rising global demand for semiconductor raw materials. The strategic direction was outlined by industry leaders during the International Critical Minerals and Metals Summit held last month in Bali. Quartz […]
KELASTAMBANG: Golden Energy Mines (GEMS) has reported a 60 percent reduction in operational response time and a 35 percent improvement in compliance following the deployment of its artificial intelligence (AI) solutions across its mining operations, the company stated in a LinkedIn post published two weeks ago. The transformation initiative, led by GEMS’ DigiTech division, integrates […]
KELASTAMBANG: Minerba Convex 2025 will take place on October 15–16 at the Jakarta Convention Center (JCC), bringing together over 65 high-level speakers from government, industry, academia and investment. The two-day conference and exhibition aims to serve as a strategic platform for shaping the future of the country’s mineral and coal industries, with a strong emphasis […]
KELASTAMBANG: PT Borneo Indobara (BIB), a subsidiary of PT Golden Energy Mines Tbk, has secured two Golds, one Silver, and one Excellent Award at the CSR & Pengembangan Desa Berkelanjutan Awards 2025, the company announced in a LinkedIn statement on Thursday. The awards recognize BIB’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs focused on sustainable rural development, […]
KELASTAMBANG : PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) has confirmed the recovery of all seven workers affected by the wet material slide that occurred at its Grasberg Block Cave underground mine on September 8, 2025, following a 27-day continuous rescue operation, the company said in an official statement on Monday. The rescue team, comprising PTFI personnel and […]
KELASTAMBANG: PT Vale Indonesia Tbk has been awarded the Manufacturing Category Award at the 2025 Supply Chain Excellence Awards (SCEA) Asia Pacific for its 0-hour Truck Rebuild Project, which integrates asset lifecycle management with sustainability by extending the operational lifespan of mining vehicles. The project restores aging heavy-duty trucks to a “zero-hour” condition—ensuring the same […]
