Mining investment
Investing in coal mining in Indonesia
Coal mining in Indonesia, from the register: 868 permits held by 831 companies over 3,841,133 hectares. Below: who holds the largest, where, and how much foreign ownership is already recorded.
Permits on record
868
Companies
831
Total area (ha)
3,841,133
With foreign shareholders
161
Foreign ownership on record in coal
Of 671 permit holders whose ownership the register records, 161 list at least one shareholder who is not an Indonesian citizen. The largest non-WNI stake recorded is 100.00%. Holdings are recorded from Singapore, British Virgin Islands, South Korea, Australia, China. Holders whose ownership is not recorded are not counted, and no record is not the same as no foreign ownership.
Largest coal permit holders
| # | Company | Type | Area (ha) | Regency | Province |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berau Coal | IUPK | 78,004 | Kabupaten Berau | Kalimantan Timur |
| 2 | Kaltim Prima Coal | IUPK | 61,543 | Kabupaten Kutai Timur | Kalimantan Timur |
| 3 | Lahai Coal | PKP2B | 46,620 | — | — |
| 4 | Batubaraselaras Sapta | PKP2B | 39,010 | Kabupaten Paser | Kalimantan Timur |
| 5 | Ratah Coal | PKP2B | 36,490 | Kabupaten Murung Raya | Kalimantan Tengah |
| 6 | Kideco Jaya Agung | IUPK | 33,887 | Kabupaten Paser | Kalimantan Timur |
| 7 | Multi Harapan Utama | IUPK | 30,676.39 | Kabupaten Kutai Kartanegara | Kalimantan Timur |
| 8 | Berkah Usaha Muamalah Nusantara | IUPK | 26,908 | Kabupaten Kutai Timur | Kalimantan Timur |
| 9 | Sarwa Sembada Karya Bumi | PKP2B | 25,000 | Kabupaten Sarolangun | Jambi |
| 10 | Intitirta Primasakti | PKP2B | 24,998 | Kabupaten Sarolangun | Jambi |
Investor questions
- How many coal permits are there in Indonesia?
- The register records 868 permits held by 831 companies, covering 3,841,133 hectares.
- Is foreign ownership present in Indonesian coal mining?
- Of 671 holders whose ownership the register records, 161 list at least one non-Indonesian shareholder, with the largest single non-WNI stake at 100.00%. The rules come from the regulations, not from us.
- Can I take over a coal permit?
- A permit transfer is a regulated act filed with the authorities, not a private sale. The register shows who holds what and what their corporate structure is, which is where diligence starts.
- Are there coal assets for sale right now?
- The marketplace currently publishes 1 coal asset offered by their holders.
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Source: the government permit registry and its shareholder records. Teramine is not a regulator and does not give legal or investment advice.