Bauxite Export Ban Sparks Debate Amid Push for Downstream Development

Following last year's ban on bauxite exports, the government is currently facing renewed pressure to reconsider its stance and resume exports of bauxite ore in a bid to revitalize the industry. This decision has sparked discussions regarding the pros and cons of reinstating the ban on bauxite exports.

Bisnis, JAKARTA — The Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR) pushes to resume bauxite ore exports to the global market has injected new optimism into the mineral mining industry, which has struggled over the past year. However, concerns about the long-term sustainability of downstream activities remain.

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