Indonesian Ministry Approves Environmental Feasibility for Dari Lead-Zinc Mine Project

Published: Apr 8, 2026 11:12
According to an announcement by NFC, on April 2, 2026, Zhongse Indonesia Dari Mining Co., Ltd., a holding subsidiary of China Nonferrous Metal Industry's Foreign Engineering and Construction Co., Ltd., obtained the "Environmental Feasibility Decision (SKKL) on Mining Activities of Lead-Zinc Ore by Dari Mining in SilimaPungga-Pungga Township, Dari County, North Sumatra Province" issued by the Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Indonesia. According to NFC's disclosure, the mine is an underground mine with a designed capacity of 1 million mt/year. As of 2024, the total resources/reserves of the Dari lead-zinc mine were: ore volume of 20.7009 million mt, zinc metal content of 2.2562 million mt, lead metal content of 1.3203 million mt, with an average zinc grade of 10.90% and an average

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