Guidelines for the Granting of IUPK OPs to Holders of KKs or PKP2Bs

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources(“Ministry”)has issued Regulation No. 15 of 2017 on Procedures for the Granting of Special Mining Business Licenses for Production Operations as a Continuation of Contracts of Work or Coal-Mining Business Working Agreements(“Regulation 15/2017”).Regulation 15/2017 offers guidelines for the issuance of Special Mining Business Licenses for Production Operations (Izin Usaha Pertambangan Khusus Operasi Produksi–“IUPK OP”) to holders of the following mining concessions: [1]