Japan – Japan’s ambassador to Indonesia has urged Jakarta to lift its recent coal export restriction, which he claims has had a “significant effect” on the world’s third-largest economy. Indonesia exports almost three-quarters of its coal production, with the primary customers being Asia’s economic powerhouses China, Japan, South Korea, and India. However, on January 1, it barred coal exports, citing …

Indonesia – Mining exercises without grants are demonstrations of wrongdoing, and the Indonesian Government will keep on taking action against them, as per Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Minister Arifin Tasrif during an online course. The rising business sector costs of mineral and coal items over the previous has expanded unlawful mining exercises led in different districts of Indonesia, like …