Indonesias Metal Mining Sector | GBG
Bauxite production fell by more than 95% since the ban to million tonnes in 2014 and a further 1 million tonnes in 2015 (US Geological Survey) the lack of downstream processing facilities and poor integration between bauxite mines and refineries also contributed to the decrease in production (See Metal Mining in Indonesia: Time to Face the Facts). Nickel production fell from 834,200 tonnes a