Enormous quantities of coal are available especially in SE, E and NE Borneo; the commercial value, however, is relatively small in connection with their quality and market-position.
Laporan kegiatan dimaksud diatas meliputi priode bulan Oktober 1976 sampai dengan bulan Desember 1976. Menurut hemat dari pelapor maka kegiatan 3 twiwulan terakhir ini sudah memenuhi persyaratan untuk ditingkatkan dari taraf kegiatan eksplorasi ketaraf persiapan eksploitasi.
Nissho-Iwai Co., Ltd. and Aso Cement Co., Ltd. carried out the reconnaissance survey of Berau Coalfield in East Kalimantan in order to investigate the development possibility of the coalfield, from the middle of November to the middle of December, 1977, under the Survey permit No. 07/SKIP/SJPM/1977 by the Ministry of Mines, Republic of Indonesia.
The demand for coal use (for electricity generation)and coal products ,particularly liquid fuels and chemical feedstocks ,is increasing throughout the world.traditional markets such as nerth america and europe are experiencing a steady increase in demand ,whereas emerging asin markets ,such as india and china ,are whitnessing a rapid surge in demand…
The geology of the area is described in blad 30 van de geologische kaart van java by Ludwig (1) Folded and faulted dark concretion bearing shales of the widdle miocene Annualatushorizon are overlain by andesitic bearing tuff and breccia amd puntured by contemporaneus (?) plugs, dikes and small stocks of diorite porphyry and andesite.
Sesuai dengan rentjana pembangunan sementara berentjana kita sekarang ini,memebuka projek2 besar jang mana termasuk projek besi badja.disini kami aturkan satu di antaranya penyelidikan projek besi badja lampung,jang diperintahkan djawatan geologi bandung,pada tanggal 20 oktober 1962
It is Proposed to recover and produce on a commercial basis: a. gypsum, by Precipitation this material from a natural, dilute nut impure sulphuric acid salution throught a reaction with limestone