Indonesia to Re-auction 600,000 Tons of Seized Bauxite in Bintan Regency

Published: Feb 2, 2026 09:10

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[SMM Aluminum Express News] The Directorate General of Law Enforcement of Indonesia's Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources will re-auction approximately 600,000 tons of seized illegal bauxite stockpiles in Bintan Regency. The initial auction had no qualifying bids. The re-auction is based on Government Regulation No. 39 of 2025, aiming to optimize state assets. The government estimates potential non-tax state revenue from the sale to exceed IDR 200 billion.

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