- CEO
- Arsal Ismail
- Full Time Employees
- 1,675
- Sector
- Energy
- Industry
- Coal
- Address
- Jl. Parigi No. 1 Tanjung Enim Selatan Indonesia 31716
- IPO Date
- Feb 22, 2011
- Business
- PT Bukit Asam Tbk (TBNGY) operates as an integrated coal mining company primarily engaged in the exploration, development, processing, and sale of coal and coal-related products in Indonesia. The company produces thermal coal, metallurgical coal, and coal derivatives including coal gas, liquid coal products, and coal-based fertilizers; it also provides mining services such as overburden removal, coal haulage, and equipment maintenance, alongside power generation from coal-fired plants and logistics support through port and rail operations. PT Bukit Asam Tbk serves domestic power producers, industrial users, and export markets across Asia, with primary operations concentrated in South Sumatra and expanding into other Indonesian provinces.
Founded in 1950 and headquartered in Tanjung Enim, South Sumatra, Indonesia, the company functions as a key subsidiary of PT Bumi Resources Tbk, focusing on the coal mining segment within the broader energy and natural resources industry. Its target customers include state-owned electricity enterprises like PLN, cement manufacturers, and international coal traders, with geographic operations spanning Indonesia and exports to countries in Southeast Asia, China, and India. The company maintains strategic stakes in subsidiaries such as PT Tambang Batubara Bukit Asam and PT Bukit Asam Energi Prima for mining and energy ventures.
In recent developments, PT Bukit Asam Tbk expanded its production capacity through the commissioning of new open-pit mines and investments in underground mining technology in 2024, aiming to boost output to over 30 million tons annually. The company formed a strategic partnership with PT PLN (Persero) in early 2025 for joint coal supply and power plant development, alongside securing a $200 million syndicated loan for mine rehabilitation and green coal initiatives. Additionally, it launched a new coal-to-chemicals facility in mid-2025, diversifying into synthetic fuels, and acquired a 20% stake in a regional logistics firm to enhance export capabilities.