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Mining permits and environmental impact in Mimika Regency

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Mimika Regency lies in Papua Tengah and covers about 17,826 km². Data on mining permits and affected areas for this area is still being collected. This page will be completed once ESDM data and satellite imagery are processed.

Static map of Mimika Regency, Papua Tengah, with a simplified boundary; mining permits mainly copper.
Static map (simplified boundary). The interactive map is available in the app.
Mining permits
1
active IUP/IUPK/IPR
Source: ESDM MODI / Geoportal ESDM ·
Affected area
2,404ha
land opened or damaged by mining
Source: Cheng et al. 2026 + Maus et al. 2022 ·
Forest loss
2,920ha
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
copper1

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

Forest loss per year

Yearha
20211,351
20222,161
20232,065
20241,105
20252,920

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

Administrative area

17,826 km²

Source: BPS/OCHA COD-AB administrative boundaries (2020), simplified · Ministry of Home Affairs code 94.04

Province: Papua Tengah

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