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Indonesia Lifts Coal Price Controls to Boost Exports

8/26/2025

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Indonesia has removed regulations mandating miners to sell coal and minerals at government-set prices.
The change, effective August 8, responds to buyer backlash and aims to boost declining coal exports.
Miners remain responsible for royalties and taxes calculated on the original benchmark prices.

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Indonesia has removed regulations mandating miners to sell coal and minerals at government-set prices.
The change, effective August 8, responds to buyer backlash and aims to boost declining coal exports.
Miners remain responsible for royalties and taxes calculated on the original benchmark prices.