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LEGAL FRAMEWORK REGULATING MINING INDUSTRY IN MALAYSIA

MINING IN MALAYSIA 

Malaysia has over 33 different mineral types, comprising metallic, non-metallic and energy minerals. In 2010, the monetary value of the total local mineral production was over four billion ringgit.

The Largest IPO in Southeast Asia: Petronas Chemicals Group

Petronas Chemicals Group (PCG) is the largest petrochemical company in Malaysia and one of the largest petrochemical producers in Southeast Asia. It has a history of 25 years in the petrochemical industry and its pedigree is further enhanced by the fact that it is a subsidiary of Petroliam Nasional (Petronas), the national oil company of Malaysia.