Posts Tagged ‘Natural Resources’

Indonesian Mining Divestment Update – Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources Publishes Draft Implementing Regulation

Written by Michael S. Carl As previously noted, the Indonesian Government has issued Government Regulation No. 24 of 2012 (“GR 24”) as an implementing regulation of Law No. 4 of 2009 Regarding Minerals and Coal Mining. GR 24 now requires foreign shareholders of Indonesian mining companies holding izin usaha pertambangan (IUPs) to divest 51% of [...]

Legal Alert March 2012

Please find attached the latest Legal Alert for March 2012. SSEK’s Legal Alert is a monthly survey designed to keep you up to date with the latest legal developments in Indonesia. Click here: Legal Alert_March_2012

A Legal Guide to Gas Regulation in Indonesia

Our blog series on the legal issues and regulations concerning the development and investment in Indonesia’s gas sector is now complete. Fitriana Mahiddin and Syahdan Aziz have looked at Law No. 22 of 2001, the changing role of Pertamina, Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs) as well as Government Regulation No. 79 of 2010. All the articles [...]

A Legal Guide to Gas Regulation in Indonesia: Foreign Investment

This is the fifth post in our Legal Guide to Gas Regulation in Indonesia. Fitriana Mahiddin and Syahdan Z. Aziz will address a new topic each week. Foreign Investment Upstream oil and gas business can be carried out directly by foreign entities.  Foreign companies may not directly engage in downstream activities, although they may establish [...]

A Legal Guide to Gas Regulation in Indonesia: LNG

This is the fourth post in our Legal Guide to Gas Regulation in Indonesia. Fitriana Mahiddin and Syahdan Z. Aziz will address a new topic each week. LNG The broad ownership, organisational and regulatory framework in relation to LNG facilities depends on how the LNG business is carried out. If, under the applicable contractual arrangements, [...]

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New Indonesian Mining Divestment Requirements

Written by Darrell R. Johnson and Kharisma Perwiro On February 21, 2012, the Indonesian Government issued Government Regulation No. 24 of 2012 (“GR 24”) which amended Government Regulation No. 23 of 2012 on the Implementation of Coal and Mining Activities. (For a full English Translation of GR 24, click here). GR 24 is the implementing [...]

A Legal Guide to Gas Regulation in Indonesia: Transportation

This is the third post in our Legal Guide to Gas Regulation in Indonesia. Fitriana Mahiddin and Syahdan Z. Aziz will address a new topic each week. Transportation While private companies may own and operate pipelines and storage facilities, the Minister and BPH Migas will determine how those downstream activities are organised and conducted. The [...]

Legal Alert February 2012

Please find attached the latest Legal Alert for February 2012. SSEK’s Legal Alert is a monthly survey designed to keep you up to date with the latest legal developments in Indonesia. Click here: Legal Alert_February_2012

A Legal Guide to Gas Regulation in Indonesia: Development & PSCs

This is the second post in our Legal Guide to Gas Regulation in Indonesia. Fitriana Mahiddin and Syahdan Z. Aziz will address a new topic each week. Development: Law No. 22 of 2001 Development of natural gas is governed by Law No. 22 of 2001 regarding Oil and Natural Gas (Law 22) and its implementing [...]

A Legal Guide to Gas Regulation in Indonesia: Overview

This is the first post in our Legal Guide to Gas Regulation in Indonesia. Fitriana Mahiddin and Syahdan Z. Aziz will address a new topic each week. Gas Regulation: Overview Indonesia has the fourteenth largest natural gas reserves in the world and the second largest in the Asia-Pacific region in 2010, reaching 157.14 TcF (108.4 [...]