Nila Kartika Wati
- Environment and Nature
- May 5, 2026
- 19 views
Illegal Gold Mining in Pohuwato Ignites an Ecological and Humanitarian Crisis as Conservation Lands and Livelihoods Vanish
The Popayato River, which once served as the lifeblood of Pohuwato Regency in Gorontalo, has undergone a harrowing transformation. For generations, its waters were crystal clear, providing sustenance and a…
Nasution Nanang
- National News
- May 3, 2026
- 29 views
Residents Petition President to Halt Gold Mining in Beutong Ateuh, Aceh, Citing Ecological Disaster Fears
A broad coalition of residents from Beutong Ateuh, Nagan Raya, Aceh, joined by various civil society organizations including the Pawang Uteun community and Yayasan APEL Green Aceh, have formally petitioned…
Bambang Pamungkas
- Business and Finance
- April 25, 2026
- 25 views
PT Pegadaian Undergoes Major Transformation, Shifting Focus to Gold Investment and Digital Services Under EMAS Leadership
Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – PT Pegadaian, the venerable state-owned pawn company, is currently navigating a profound business transformation, moving beyond its traditional image as a last resort for financial woes…
- Environment and Nature
- April 20, 2026
- 27 views
Environmental Degradation and Social Unrest Escalates as Illegal Gold Mining Ravages Aceh Besars Krueng Aceh River Basin
Amiruddin, the village head—locally known as the Keuchik—of Gampong Barueh in the Kota Jantho District of Aceh Besar, stands at the edge of a deteriorating ecosystem, his voice heavy with…
- Environment and Nature
- April 20, 2026
- 35 views
The Silent Crisis of Mandailing Natal Illegal Gold Mining Triggers Environmental Collapse and Public Health Emergency in North Sumatra
The persistent expansion of illegal gold mining operations, locally known as Penambangan Emas Tanpa Izin (PETI), in the Mandailing Natal (Madina) Regency of North Sumatra has evolved from a localized…
- Business and Finance
- April 18, 2026
- 34 views
Gold Surges to Four-Day High Amid Middle East De-escalation and Dollar Weakness
Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – Gold prices experienced a significant surge, closing at US$4828.3 per troy ounce on Friday, April 17, 2026, marking a robust 0.85% increase and reaching its highest…
- Environment and Nature
- April 15, 2026
- 34 views
Contradiction and Criticism Surround Reinstatement of Martabe Gold Mine Operations in Batang Toru Ecosystem
The Indonesian government’s decision to reinstate the mining permit for the Martabe gold mine in South Tapanuli, North Sumatra, has ignited a firestorm of criticism from environmental advocates, legal scholars,…
Azin Asro
- Automotive
- April 14, 2026
- 31 views
Bridgestone Tire Indonesia Achieves Prestigious PROPER Gold Award Marking Five Decades of Sustainable Manufacturing Excellence
PT Bridgestone Tire Indonesia has officially secured the prestigious PROPER Gold rating from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLH) for its Karawang Plant (KP), alongside a Green rating for…
- Business and Finance
- April 12, 2026
- 39 views
Appearance of the Interior of Indonesia’s Largest Gold-Copper Mine at 59 Years Old
PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI), the operator of one of the world’s most significant gold and copper deposits, marked its 59th anniversary with a profound sense of reflection and solemn remembrance.…
- Environment and Nature
- March 30, 2026
- 47 views
The Dark Glitter of Madina Inside the High Stakes World of Illegal Gold Mining in North Sumatra
Yudi Saputra paused for a moment before entering the Huta Bargot forest in Mandailing Natal (Madina), North Sumatra, on a humid afternoon in mid-March 2026. He sharpened his hearing, scanning…
- Business and Finance
- March 30, 2026
- 40 views
China Unearths ‘Mega-Gold’ Deposit in Hunan, Bolstering Global Dominance in Precious Metals
In a discovery poised to significantly reshape the global precious metals landscape, China has announced the identification of a colossal gold deposit in Hunan Province. The Hunan Geological Bureau confirmed…
