Coal & Metal Asia Magazine Vol 172
Thursday, November 20 2025 - 01:54 PM WIB
FOCUS
Indotruck Utama focuses on added-value for customers
Mining industry in Indonesia has to deal with heavy blows this year due to spiralling geopolitical tension between United States of America and China. The uncertain global market is expected to hamper Indonesia’s commodity exports.
COMPANIES
GEMS launches sustainable green mining by utilizing EV fleet
In promoting a more sustainable and environmentally-friendly mining, PT Golden Energy Mines Tbk (IDX: GEMS), through its subsidiary PT Borneo Indobara (BIB), launched a sustainable green mining project aiming to reduce the environmentalimpact of conventional mining method.
MAIN STORY
Brace for a doubleblow impact
Indonesia’s coal industry currently is overshadowed by bleak future as global market uncertainty due to US-China trade war causing weaker coal demand from China, the world’s largest coal producer and consumer. The downtrend of coal prices since last year coupled with a series of regulatory changes in Indonesia make domestic coal industry players resorting to survival mode.