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Mining permits and environmental impact in Jambi

Jambi (capital Jambi) has 134 registered mining permits, mainly coal, stone & sand. The mapped area opened and affected by mining covers 5,445 ha. In 2025, 76,704 ha of tree cover was lost. No environmental bulletins have been published for this province yet.

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Mining permits
134
active IUP/IUPK/IPR
Source: ESDM MODI / Geoportal ESDM ·
Affected area
5,445ha
land opened or damaged by mining
Source: Cheng et al. 2026 + Maus et al. 2022 ·
Forest loss
76,704ha
latest year (2025)
Source: Hansen/UMD Global Forest Change (v1.13) ·
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
coal89
stone & sand25
batu kuarsa15
gold2
besi2
batu kapur untuk semen1

Source: ESDM MODI / Geoportal ESDM · Updated 24 Oct 2026

Forest loss per year

Yearha
2016156,552
201786,868
201870,353
201967,996
202078,329
202173,533
202276,125
202394,469
202491,953
202576,704

Source: Hansen/UMD Global Forest Change (v1.13) · Updated 24 Oct 2026

SDG status

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Permits by status

  • Active134
  • In preparation (WIUP)62
  • Suspended6
  • Expired3
  • Small-scale mining zone (WPR), status unknown76

A WIUP is an area set aside for permits, not yet a permit. A WPR is a zone for small-scale community mining. Only "active" counts as a permit in the key figures.

Source: ESDM MODI / Geoportal ESDM · Updated 24 Oct 2026

More about this province

  • About 91.6 % of the land is forest (tree canopy of at least 30 %, year 2000).
  • 8 of 11 regencies and cities have 3 or more active permits.

Source: Hansen/UMD Global Forest Change (v1.13) · Updated 24 Oct 2026

Regencies and cities in Jambi

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  • Permit holders123 Locked
  • Environmental alerts19 Locked
  • Impact assessments0 Locked
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