Danantara Begins $5.8B Aluminum Smelter Project in West Kalimantan

Published: Feb 7, 2026 12:24
[SMM Aluminum Express News] Danantara officially began construction on a major aluminum smelter and alumina refinery (SGAR) in Mempawah, West Kalimantan, on February 6, 2026. The total investment is Rp 87.7 trillion. The project, managed by Inalum and Antam, will have a 1-million-ton annual capacity.

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