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Improving the Quality of Ex-Mining Land through Reclamation

Improving the Quality of Ex-Mining Land through Reclamation

Mining activities are generally carried out by digging the ground to a certain depth to find minerals. This of course will cause changes to the landscape and the characteristics of the soil layers.  This condition of post-mining land must be a concern for mining...

PTAR Initiative Cultivate Reading Culture from an Early Age 

PTAR Initiative Cultivate Reading Culture from an Early Age 

International Children's Book Day is celebrated every year on April 2, on the birthday of the father of modern fairy tales, Hans Christian Andersen. This International Children's Book Day is the right moment for us to introduce books to children and foster their love...

PTAR’s Efforts for Protecting the Wildlife Around the Mine

PTAR’s Efforts for Protecting the Wildlife Around the Mine

Apart from its enormous contribution to state revenues, the mining industry has a big responsibility in conserving biodiversity. By understanding this, PT Agincourt Resources (PTAR), as the operator of the Martabe Gold Mine, carries out its mining activities based on...

The Dilemma of Mining Industry: Hostile but Also Needed

The Dilemma of Mining Industry: Hostile but Also Needed

Nowadays, more people focus on preserving the planet's natural resources and switching to renewable energy sources that are more environmentally friendly. They tend to blame the mining and drilling industries for the negative state of the world. They see mining as...

On Ready Standby with Mine Emergency Response Plan

On Ready Standby with Mine Emergency Response Plan

An Emergency Response Plan (ERP) is one of the elements that must be owned by an organization that has a high disaster risk, such as mining companies. The daily operations in the mining industry are still a significant source of risk with regard...

Mining and Forest Reclamation Absolute Rules

Mining and Forest Reclamation Absolute Rules

The government implements a mining management policy based on a rehabilitation pattern. The implementation of this rehabilitation pattern is needed to reduce the effects of mining which have an impact on the sustainability of living things. This means Natural...

The Greatest Women’s at Martabe Gold Mine

The Greatest Women’s at Martabe Gold Mine

Inequality in the number of male and female workers in the mining sector is common. Based on data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) as of August 2021, in Indonesia, the number of female workers in the mining sector is only 115 thousand people, while there are...

Safe Technology for Gold Processing

Safe Technology for Gold Processing

In 2019, the Indonesia Government issued Presidential Regulation No. 21 of 2019 concerning the National Action Plan for Mercury Reduction and Elimination (RAN PPM). The use of mercury in various industrial sectors has the potential to endanger many parties because it...