Mining permits and environmental impact in Musi Banyuasin Regency
· Illustrative sample figures; live figures are on the map.
Musi Banyuasin Regency, Sumatera Selatan, has 39 registered mining permits, mainly coal. Its administrative area is about 14,755 km². The mapped area opened and affected by mining covers 56 ha, and 25,193 ha of tree cover was lost in 2025. No environmental bulletins have been published for this area yet.

Affected areas cover pollution and physical damage to land, from licensed and unlicensed mining alike.
Permits by commodity
| Commodity | Permits |
|---|---|
| coal | 39 |
Source: ESDM MODI / Geoportal ESDM · Updated 22 Oct 2026
Forest loss per year
| Year | ha |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 16,128 |
| 2022 | 21,250 |
| 2023 | 32,976 |
| 2024 | 30,614 |
| 2025 | 25,193 |
Source: Hansen/GFW 2025 v1.12 · Updated 22 Oct 2026
Administrative area
14,755 km²
Source: BPS/OCHA COD-AB administrative boundaries (2020), simplified · Ministry of Home Affairs code 16.06
Province: Sumatera Selatan
Other regencies and cities in Sumatera Selatan
- Ogan Komering Ulu Regency
- Ogan Komering Ilir Regency
- Muara Enim Regency
- Lahat Regency
- Musi Rawas Regency
- Banyuasin Regency
- Ogan Komering Ulu Timur Regency
- Ogan Komering Ulu Selatan Regency
- Ogan Ilir Regency
- Empat Lawang Regency
- Penukal Abab Lematang Ilir Regency
- Musi Rawas Utara Regency
- Palembang City
- Pagar Alam City
- Lubuk Linggau City
- Prabumulih City
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