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Indonesian government to investigate Korean palm oil giant over burning in Papua

2016-09-07 22:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Mongabay: The Indonesian government is investigating a Korean palm oil giant accused of burning land in the archipelagic countrys easternmost province of Papua. In response to an NGO report alleging that the company, Korindo, has made systematic use of fire to clear land in the heavily forested region, Indonesias environment ministry has sent a team to Papua to to collect material and information, the ministrys law enforcement director Muhammad Yunus told Reuters. The widespread use of fire by oil palm...

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Tangguh LNG Expansion Project, Papua Barat Province

2016-08-31 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology

The Tangguh liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility is located in Teluk Bintuni Regency in Papua Barat Province of Indonesia and operated by BP Berau on behalf of the Tangguh production sharing contract partners.

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Rawson Resources to acquire petroleum prospecting licence in Papua New Guinea

2016-06-30 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology

Rawson Resources has signed an agreement to acquire Moira, which currently has a 100% working interest in Petroleum Prospecting Licence (PPL) 391 in Papua New Guinea (PNG).

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Indonesias Salim Group linked to secret palm oil concessions in West Papua

2016-06-03 10:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Mongabay: One of Indonesias largest conglomerates, the Salim Group, has likely acquired four palm oil concessions in West Papua using a complex network of shared directorships and offshore companies, new research suggests. Online watchdog awas MIFEE reported in May it had uncovered evidence that the four plantations PT Rimbun Sawit Papua, PT Subur Karunia Raya, PT Bintuni Agro Prima Perkasa and PT Menara Wasior were under the Salim Groups control after discovering directorship and shareholding links...

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