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Mining permits and environmental impact in Tanah Laut Regency

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

Tanah Laut Regency, Kalimantan Selatan, has 36 registered mining permits, mainly coal, quartz sand. Its administrative area is about 3,842 km². The mapped area opened and affected by mining covers 81 ha, and 2,113 ha of tree cover was lost in 2025. No environmental bulletins have been published for this area yet.

Static map of Tanah Laut Regency, Kalimantan Selatan, with a simplified boundary; mining permits mainly coal, quartz sand.
Static map (simplified boundary). The interactive map is available in the app.
Mining permits
36
active IUP/IUPK/IPR
Source: ESDM MODI / Geoportal ESDM ·
Affected area
81ha
land opened or damaged by mining
Source: Cheng et al. 2026 + Maus et al. 2022 ·
Forest loss
2,113ha
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
coal22
quartz sand10
iron ore2
intan alluvial1
stone & sand1

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

Forest loss per year

Yearha
2021996
20221,056
20233,061
20241,807
20252,113

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

Administrative area

3,842 km²

Source: BPS/OCHA COD-AB administrative boundaries (2020), simplified · Ministry of Home Affairs code 63.01

Province: Kalimantan Selatan

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