In recognition of this contribution, Agincourt Resources, through its ERT, received the 2026 ESDM Disaster Response Team Humanitarian Action Award from the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM). The award ceremony took place on 30 September 2026 at the Soemantri Brojonegoro Building, Directorate General of Electricity, Jakarta.

The event was attended by Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources Director General of Mineral and Coal Tri Winarno, Secretary of the Directorate General of Mineral and Coal Totoh Abdul Fatah, Director of Mineral Business Development Cecep Mochammad Yasin, Director of Coal Business Development Asep Kurnia Permana, Director of Mineral and Coal Revenue Hendra Iswahyudi, Director of Mineral and Coal Engineering and Environment and Chief Mine Inspector Ahmad Syauqi, and Head of the Mineral and Coal Testing Centre Wakhid Hasyim.

Agincourt Resources was represented by Manager Government Relations and Compliances Hans Detaq. Representatives from other mining companies receiving awards also attended the ceremony, which brought together approximately 80 participants.

During the event, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources Director General of Mineral and Coal Tri Winarno expressed his appreciation to companies and organisations that had contributed to humanitarian efforts and disaster response. He emphasised the importance of business sector involvement in strengthening emergency preparedness and cross-sector collaboration in responding to emergencies.

“May our collective efforts be regarded as acts of kindness and bring benefits to the affected communities, particularly those in East Nusa Tenggara Province,” said Tri Winarno.

The award recognises the mining sector’s support for earthquake response efforts in East Nusa Tenggara Province, as outlined in the Directorate General of Mineral and Coal’s letter No. B-7693/MB.07/DBT.KP/2026, dated 16 August 2026. The recognition acknowledges the ERT’s involvement in humanitarian efforts while highlighting the importance of preparedness, emergency response capabilities, and cross-sector collaboration in supporting disaster-affected communities.

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The handover of the assistance took place at PTAR’s logistics office in Batang Toru, which has served as a coordination and logistics distribution center since the beginning of the disaster to support the local government and relevant ministries. The assistance provided comprised 267 tents of various sizes, including 4×4-meter family tents, 10 jet cleaner units, chainsaws, mattresses, and emergency lamps to support the recovery of disaster-affected communities.

During the handover, a representative of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources symbolically presented the assistance to the Assistant for General Administration of the South Tapanuli Regional Secretariat, Triyanta Hadil Khoiri Dairiyawan, and the Head of Garoga Village, Risman Rambe, accompanied by the General Manager Operations&Deputy Director Operations of Agincourt Resources, Rahmat Lubis.

Triyanta expressed his appreciation to the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources for its attention and tangible support for the people of South Tapanuli, as well as to PT Agincourt Resources for providing operational support in the distribution of aid on the ground.

“Thank you to the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources for its concern and concrete assistance for the people of South Tapanuli. PTAR’s operational support has been instrumental in enabling the local government to distribute state aid more quickly and effectively, particularly to areas with limited access,” he said.

Meanwhile, Rahmat Lubis emphasized that PT Agincourt Resources fully supports the distribution of assistance from the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources through close coordination with the local government.

“With the resources, infrastructure, and emergency response teams we have, PTAR will distribute this assistance from the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources to survivors in Garoga Village and surrounding affected villages, through evacuation shelters coordinated by the South Tapanuli Regency Government. We operate under the guidance of the local government to ensure that the distribution is orderly, transparent, and reaches those most in need,” he said.

Since the disaster occurred, PTAR, together with the South Tapanuli Regency Government, the Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD), the Indonesian National Armed Forces and Police (TNI-Polri, PTAR’s Disaster Preparedness Team, the ESDM Emergency Response Group (ERG), and volunteers have established command posts, set up public kitchens, provided healthcare services, and deployed heavy equipment and helicopters to open access and deliver logistics to isolated areas.

Rahmat expressed hope that the additional assistance from the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources will further strengthen the support from the local government and business partners in restoring the conditions of communities affected by the floods and landslides in Batang Toru.

“This assistance not only strengthens logistics on the ground but also demonstrates that the central government, local government, and business partners are working in unison to accelerate the recovery of the community. At PTAR, we will ensure that every support entrusted to us truly reaches the people in need,” said Rahmat.

Support from the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources strengthens the synergy between the central government, local governments, and business actors in the affected areas. PTAR is committed to continuing as a trusted government partner in supporting emergency response and community recovery efforts, in line with principles of responsible and sustainable operations.

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In Pardomuan Hamlet, Angkola Sangkunur District, and Tapian Nauli Sub-district, Angkola Selatan District, the Agincourt Resources team visited residents’ homes to deliver essential supplies. This door-to-door approach ensured that support reached the right families, particularly those most in need. Amid the difficult post-disaster conditions, the aid brought renewed encouragement for residents to regain stability and rebuild their daily lives. Many families expressed their gratitude for the care and attention provided.

At the same time, Agincourt Resources also delivered logistical assistance to residents of Dusun Mabang Pasir. Distribution was carried out by adapting to challenging access routes, ensuring that food supplies and other essential items arrived on time. This support helped ease the burden on affected households while strengthening the spirit of solidarity between the community and the company.

Through these initiatives, Agincourt Resources reaffirms its commitment to standing with communities during difficult times. Every contribution represents a small step with great meaning—supporting recovery, fostering hope, and reinforcing resilience among residents across the Batang Toru area.

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