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Mining permits and environmental impact in Nias Regency
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Nias Regency lies in Sumatera Utara and covers about 866 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.
Mining permits
0
active IUP/IUPK/IPR
Source: ESDM MODI / Geoportal ESDM ·
Affected area
0ha
land opened or damaged by mining
Source: Cheng et al. 2026 + Maus et al. 2022 ·
Forest loss
1,204ha
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.
Forest loss per year
| Year | ha |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 166 |
| 2022 | 334 |
| 2023 | 276 |
| 2024 | 423 |
| 2025 | 1,204 |
Source: Hansen/GFW 2025 v1.12 · Updated 22 Oct 2026
Administrative area
866 km²
Source: BPS/OCHA COD-AB administrative boundaries (2020), simplified · Ministry of Home Affairs code 12.04
Province: Sumatera Utara
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