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Mining permits and environmental impact in Kutai Kartanegara Regency

· Illustrative sample figures; live figures are on the map.

Kutai Kartanegara Regency, Kalimantan Timur, has 171 registered mining permits, mainly coal, quartz sand. Its administrative area is about 25,220 km². The mapped area opened and affected by mining covers 306 ha, and 26,191 ha of tree cover was lost in 2025. No environmental bulletins have been published for this area yet.

Static map of Kutai Kartanegara Regency, Kalimantan Timur, with a simplified boundary; mining permits mainly coal, quartz sand.
Static map (simplified boundary). The interactive map is available in the app.
Mining permits
171
active IUP/IUPK/IPR
Source: ESDM MODI / Geoportal ESDM ·
Affected area
306ha
land opened or damaged by mining
Source: Cheng et al. 2026 + Maus et al. 2022 ·
Forest loss
26,191ha
latest year (2025)
Source: Hansen/GFW 2025 v1.12 ·
Bulletins
0
published & reviewed
Source: ESMI ·

Affected areas cover pollution and physical damage to land, from licensed and unlicensed mining alike.

Permits by commodity

CommodityPermits
coal123
quartz sand38
stone & sand7
limestone3

Source: ESDM MODI / Geoportal ESDM · Updated 22 Oct 2026

Forest loss per year

Yearha
202113,792
202214,423
202332,105
202427,215
202526,191

Source: Hansen/GFW 2025 v1.12 · Updated 22 Oct 2026

Administrative area

25,220 km²

Source: BPS/OCHA COD-AB administrative boundaries (2020), simplified · Ministry of Home Affairs code 64.02

Province: Kalimantan Timur

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