BSSR books more than 27% increase in coal sales volume

By Cepi Setiadi

IDX-listed coal mining company PT Baramulti Suksessarana Tbk (BSSR) stated that it is able to book 8.3 million tons of coal sales volume for this year, 27.69 percent higher than last year?s 6.5 million tons.

Elia Yuanta, Marketing Director of BSSR told Petromindo.com on Friday that the company was able to sell around 6.8 million tons from BSSR's coal concession in South Kalimantan operated by subsidiary PT Antang Gunung Meratus (AGM). Meanwhile from BSSR's concession located in Loa Janan, East Kalimantan, the company was able to sell 1.5 million ton.

BSSR has a total of 2,459.8 hectares of coal concession which is divided into four blocks, and the coal is marketed according to the block from which it is mined. The coal produced has calorific value of 3,300 kcal/kg gar to 4,350 kcal/kg gar.

Editing by Reiner Simanjuntak