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Indonesia's acting Director General of Mining and Coal ("DGMC") has issued a letter to the country's provincial Governors to emphasize that the moratorium on the issuance of new mining...

Indonesia's controversial ban on raw ore exports finally came into effect in January – in a slightly watered-down form.

The Constitution stipulates that Indonesia's natural resources are controlled by the state and must be used for the maximum benefit of the Indonesian people.

Minister of Trade Regulation No. 29/M-DAG/PER/5/2012 on The Export of Mining Products ("MR 29/2012") regulates provisions to tighten the control on export of mining product.

(2 November 2020) The Indonesian House of Representatives (Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat or "DPR") recently passed the Omnibus Bill on Job Creation (the "Omnibus Bill").

Digitalization of the pre-existing manual system for licensing and approval at the Directorate General of Minerals and Coal ("DGMC") had yet to be completed when the Investment Coordinating Board...

Indonesia's Ministry of Environment ("MOE") has issued a significant new regulation aimed at strengthening environmental safeguards in the mining sector.

On October 16, 2023, the President of Republic of Indonesia issued Presidential Regulation No. 70 of 2023 on Land Allocation for Investment Arrangement ("PR 70/2023").

After a lengthy period of suspense, two keenly anticipated implementing regulations under Indonesian law No. 4 of 2009 (the "Mining Law") were issued on 1 February 2010: Government Regulation No. 23/2010 ("GR23") on Mining Business Activities and Government Regulation No. 22/2010 ("GR22") on Mining Areas.

On 18 February 2025, the Indonesian Parliament approved a new bill on the fourth amendment to Law No. 4 of 2009 on Mineral and Coal Mining ("Fourth Amendment Bill") as lastly amended by Law No. 6 of 2023 on Stipulation of Government Regulation in Lieu of Law No. 6 of 2023 on Job Creation into Law ("Law 4/2009").

49% - mining companies which do not conduct their own processing and/or refining (i.e., mining companies with no internal smelting capacity).

GR 77/2014 is the third amendment to the Government Regulation on Undertaking of Mineral and Coal Mining Activities.

From nickel to gold, Indonesia is recognized as having one of the world's largest mineral reserves. Given the importance of the mining sector to the nation's economic growth and the global market...

We provide herein the executive summary of 19 newly enacted regulations in Indonesia issued between February and April 2022.

On 6 May 2026, the President of the Republic of Indonesia enacted Government Regulation No. 21 of 2026 on the Third Amendment to Government Regulation No. 36 of 2023 on Foreign Exchange from Export Proceeds from Natural Resources Business Management and/or Processing Activities ("GR 21/2026")...

The Indonesian Ministry of Environment and Forestry ("MOEF") is continuing to develop the regulatory framework for carbon trading in Indonesia. First it issued an umbrella regulation...

In 2010 we reported on legal developments affecting Indonesia’s coal mining industry [click here to view the alert].