One of the most frequently cited figures in historical literature as the first initiator of geothermal exploration in Indonesia—or the Dutch East Indies during the colonial era—is J.Z. van Dijck. R...
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Kwasi Boakye, also known as Kwasi Boachi (1827–1904), was a prince of the Ashanti Empire, now is called Ghana, West Africa. Remarkably, he served in the Dutch East Indies Mining Service and was one...
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Back in the middle of 1866, two mining experts from the Dutch East Indies Mining Department set off on a mission to explore the Priangan Residency in West Java. Their names were R. Everwijn, the ch...
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Badan Geologi, melalui Pusat Sumber Daya Mineral, Batubara, dan Panas Bumi (PSDMBP), menerbitkan buku bertajuk Atlas Petrografi Batuan Beku. Buku yang disusun oleh Muhammad Wafid A.N., Agung Pribadi...
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