Indonesia will enforce 2022 ban on raw mineral ore exports - official
(WorldNews Indonesia)

JAKARTA — A senior Indonesian mining ministry official pledged on Thursday that authorities would enforce a ban on the export of raw ore exports by 2022 to make miners process minerals in the country. Based on a 2017 mining regulation, Indonesia is due to stop allowing the export of unprocessed ore starting Jan. 12, 2022, after giving miners a five year period to build smelters onshore. “They must...