Pama reports higher coal production, overburden removal in 2006
Thursday, March 1 2007 - 12:57 AM WIB
Publicly listed heavy equipment supplier PT United Tractors Tbk (UT) reported Wednesday its wholly-owned subsidiary mining contractor PT Pamapersada Nusantara (Pama) produced 42.4 million tons of coal in 2006 or 20 percent higher than 2005 production of 35.3 million tons.
UT said that Pama?s overburden removal reached 339.3 million bank cubic maters (bcm) during 2006, a 20 percent increase from last year?s removal of 283.5 bcm.
UT did not state Pama?s 2007 production and removal target.
Pama is Indonesia?s largest mining services provider. The company?s existing clients include PT Adaro Indonesia, PT Indominco Mandiri, PT Kaltim Prima Coal, Tambang Batubara Bukit Asam, PT Multi Harapan Utama, PT Dasa Eka Jasatama, and PT Kideco Jaya Agung. (denny)