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Mining permits and environmental impact in Merangin Regency

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

Merangin Regency, Jambi, has 15 registered mining permits, mainly batu kuarsa, besi. Its administrative area is about 7,418 km². The mapped area opened and affected by mining covers 999 ha, and 12,974 ha of tree cover was lost in 2025. No environmental bulletins have been published for this area yet.

Static map of Merangin Regency, Jambi, with a simplified boundary; mining permits mainly batu kuarsa, besi.
Static map (simplified boundary). The interactive map is available in the app.
Mining permits
15
active IUP/IUPK/IPR
Source: ESDM MODI / Geoportal ESDM ·
Affected area
999ha
land opened or damaged by mining
Source: Cheng et al. 2026 + Maus et al. 2022 ·
Forest loss
12,974ha
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
batu kuarsa12
besi2
gold1

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

Forest loss per year

Yearha
202112,957
202214,353
202315,862
202413,641
202512,974

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

Administrative area

7,418 km²

Source: BPS/OCHA COD-AB administrative boundaries (2020), simplified · Ministry of Home Affairs code 15.02

Province: Jambi

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