Indonesian NGO sues Newmont over alleged Buyat Bay pollution22-March-2007 - MinewebMineweb -- 22 March 2007Indonesian NGO sues Newmont over alleged Buyat Bay pollutionAuthor: Dorothy Kosich, Posted: Thursday , 22 Mar 2007PT Newmont Minahasa Raya now faces a civil lawsuit brought by an Indonesian...

The world's largest instant noodle producer, PT Indofood Sukses Makmur, reported record sales growth in 2006, which the company attributed in part to improved marketing strategies.President director and CEO Anthoni Salim said that consolidated net sales rose by about 17 percent to Rp 21.

A high-powered South Korean delegation will meet Indonesian government and business representatives next month to follow up on an economic cooperation pact signed last December, an official from South Korea's Commerce Ministry says.

The government is considering exempting a number of planned power plant projects from lengthy tender processes by applying the much faster direct appointment mechanism instead.Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro said during a seminar on power-plant procurement mechanisms...

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A working committee of the House Representative has finally concluded the prolonged debate on the investment bill, which is now expected to be endorsed by a House plenary session scheduled for March 29.

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Indonesia, the world`s second largest natural rubber producer, is expected to produce 2.4 million tons of rubber this year compared to 2 million tons in 2004, an official said.Indonesia whose rubber plantations cover an area of around 3 million hectares saw a 5-7 percent...

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is optimistic that Indonesia would be included in the group of five biggest economic powers in the world by 2030, if all the country`s omponents were cooperating in the management of natural resources and settle the problems facing the...