Author: Fitri Wulandari

Indonesia’s Plan to Raise Coal Royalty Poses New Risks for Miners

Feb 4, 2019

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by

Fitri Wulandari

in Non Coking

Indonesia plans to increase coal royalty for miners operating under Coal Contract of Works (CCOW), potentially adding pressure to the industry amid a slew of unfavorable new regulations and the downtrend in prices. According to local media reports, the government is seeking to increase coal royalty paid by CCOW miners to 15%, from currently 13.5%.…