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Mining permits and environmental impact in Raja Ampat Regency

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Raja Ampat Regency lies in Papua Barat Daya and covers about 7,799 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 Raja Ampat Regency, Papua Barat Daya, with a simplified boundary; mining permits mainly nickel.
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
27ha
land opened or damaged by mining
Source: Cheng et al. 2026 + Maus et al. 2022 ·
Forest loss
77ha
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
nickel1

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

Forest loss per year

Yearha
2021116
2022177
2023914
2024100
202577

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

Administrative area

7,799 km²

Source: BPS/OCHA COD-AB administrative boundaries (2020), simplified · Ministry of Home Affairs code 96.03

Province: Papua Barat Daya

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