Indonesia Freezes Over 50 Mining Permits for Failing to Submit 2026 Work Plans and Budgets

Published: May 20, 2026 14:49

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[SMM Aluminum Express News] Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources of Indonesia has frozen more than 50 mining permits (IUP) for mineral and coal companies that failed to submit their 2026 RKAB work plans and budgets. According to Director General of Minerba Tri Winarno, companies were issued three warning letters before suspension and have 90 days to submit RKAB documents or risk permanent revocation of their mining licenses.

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