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Why the Indonesian State Took Majority Ownership of PT Vale Indonesia

Why the Indonesian State Took Majority Ownership of PT Vale Indonesia

By James Guild
There has long been a desire in certain quarters to eventually move ownership of foreign-owned and operated mines back into Indonesian hands.

Indonesia Police to Charge 2 Chinese Nationals in Furnace Explosion at Nickel Plant on Sulawesi

Indonesia Police to Charge 2 Chinese Nationals in Furnace Explosion at Nickel Plant on Sulawesi

By Mohammad Taufan
21 people died in the explosion at PT Indonesia Morowali Industrial Park, and Indonesia is holding two Chinese supervisors criminally liable.
How Indonesia Can Win the Global Race on Critical Minerals

How Indonesia Can Win the Global Race on Critical Minerals

By Brurce Mecca and Azhania N. Siswadi
The country has taken the first steps, but needs a more comprehensive strategy for capitalizing on its abundant natural resource endowment.

The Case for a More Ambitious Indonesia-US Partnership

The Case for a More Ambitious Indonesia-US Partnership

By Sophie Egar and Joseph Bouchard
The two nations should place sustainable energy and critical minerals at the center of their relationship.

Indonesia’s Jokowi Urges Biden to ‘Do More’ to Halt Gaza Atrocities

Indonesia’s Jokowi Urges Biden to ‘Do More’ to Halt Gaza Atrocities

By Sebastian Strangio
The Indonesian leader told his U.S. counterpart that a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas “is a must for the sake of humanity.”

Addressing Critical Minerals Governance in Indonesia-US Relations

Addressing Critical Minerals Governance in Indonesia-US Relations

By Bhima Yudhistira, Yeta Purnama, and Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat
Ahead of President Joko Widodo's visit to Washington, serious obstacles stand in the way of cooperation in the vital minerals sector.

Bleak Prospects for an Indonesia-US FTA on Critical Minerals

Bleak Prospects for an Indonesia-US FTA on Critical Minerals

By Fajar Hidayat
Indonesia is keen to get increased access to the U.S. market, but China’s heavy presence in the country is causing concern in Washington. 
Indonesia Fast-Tracks Its Electric Vehicle Ambitions

Indonesia Fast-Tracks Its Electric Vehicle Ambitions

By Joseph Rachman
So far, most EV-related investment has come from Chinese and South Korean companies. Can the country succeed without Western involvement?

Malaysia Flags Ban on Export of Rare Earth Minerals

Malaysia Flags Ban on Export of Rare Earth Minerals

By Sebastian Strangio
As with similar recent restrictions in Indonesia, the goal is to stimulate the development of a domestic processing industry.

Tesla to Invest in Indonesian Battery Manufacturing, Official Says

Tesla to Invest in Indonesian Battery Manufacturing, Official Says

By Sebastian Strangio
Senior Minister Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan made the announcement after a meeting with Tesla chief Elon Musk in San Francisco on August 2.

Chinese Workers in Indonesia Need Protection, Too

Chinese Workers in Indonesia Need Protection, Too

By Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat and Yeta Purnama
Much public attention has focused on the plight of Indonesian workers employed in Chinese-owned enterprises. But a new report shows that Chinese nationals face many of the same challenges.
Optimizing Indonesia’s Nickel Industry Potential and Maximizing its Derivatives

Optimizing Indonesia’s Nickel Industry Potential and Maximizing its Derivatives

By Felicia Grace and Massita Ayu Cindy
Jakarta has restricted nickel exports in order to encourage the development of a downstream processing capacity. Will it succeed?

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