The Jakarta Post ,  Jakarta   |  Fri, 06/19/2009 11:54 AM  |  East Java


The House of Representatives and the Sidoarjo Mudflow Management Agency (BPLS) have agreed that the government should take over the responsibility for the mudflow tragedy from Lapindo Brantas Inc.

by The Jakarta Post website   BBC Monitoring Asia Pacific
Thursday, July 24, 2008


Korea Gas Corp (Kogas) has agreed to buy liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the Tangguh project at the record price of USD 20 per million British thermal units (mmbtu).

JAKARTA, May 28, 2008 (AFP) - Two years after it oozed into   life, Indonesia's "mud volcano" is still spewing toxic sludge across the Javanese countryside at the rate of 60 Olympic swimming pools a day.

Here is a riddle: Although Indonesia continues to produce crude oil in large quantities, it is now importing more than it exports, thanks to a combination of declining output and rising domestic demand. ,
(The Jakarta Post, Tuesday, March 18, 2008 11:05 AM)