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Trans Power Marine spurs growth momentum
Global coal market is expected to keep growing amid the economic uncertainty due to geopolitical tensions supported by strong coal demand from Asian developing countries, particularly China and India. In domestic market, Indonesia’s coal demand is projected to grow as well supported by coalfired power plants and nickel smelter industry.
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The rise of Sumatra coal
Coal industry players in Sumatra step up initiatives unlocking the logistics challenges by developing coal transportation modes including hauling roads, railway and riverway in a bid to increase more coal volume to the market.
OPINION | Bill Sullivan
Outlook for energy & mining under new government – Trying to join the dots
Indonesia’s President-elect General Prabowo Subianto will take office in October 2024, thereby bringing to an official end the Joko Widodo Government era.
