Baramulti's coal units market coal to Japan, Philippines

By Edgar Subroto

Baramulti Group through its East Kalimantan miners PT Baradinamika Mudasukses, PT Mitrabara Adiperdana -- both located in Malinau regency and PT Baradinamika Sukses Sarana in Bulungan regency produce around 150,000-180,000 tons per month with CV of 6,000-6,200 kcal/kg (ADB).

An industrial source told Petromindo that the coal having low Sulhpur dan low Ash was shipped to foreign buyers in Japan and Philippines.

"The company expects to produce the same figure next year," said the source.

Baramulti Group has 11 coal mines; six concessions in South Sumatra, three concessions in East Kalimantan while 3 others are located in South Kalimantan.

Editing by Adianto P. Simamora