12/03/2024 | ArticleKSB Youth Take Steps to Protect the EnvironmentWest Sumbawa, 12 March 2024 — Beaches and mangrove forests play a crucial role in the sustainable development of West Sumbawa (KSB). Known for its high productivity, the vigorous mangrove forest ecosystem can provide extensive economic, social, and environmental benefits for the surrounding communities.
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29/02/2024 | ArticleCultivating Added Value for the Communities Around the Mine Through Sugar PalmWest Sumbawa, 29 February 2024 – The tropical climate, ample rainfall, and fertile soil make West Sumbawa (KSB) ideal for the cultivation of sugar palm, locally known as aren. The high domestic and international demand for aren products presents significant market opportunities, especially for aren farmers in the village of Tongo in the Sekongkang sub-district of KSB.
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23/02/2024 | ArticleBuilding Long-Term Prosperity Through Occupational Health and Safety Commitment at Batu Hijau MineWest Sumbawa, 23 February 2024 – At the conclusion of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Month, PT Amman Mineral Nusa Tenggara (“AMMAN“) held a closing ceremony on Wednesday, 21 February 2024 at the Batu Hijau site in the West Sumbawa regency (KSB) of West Nusa Tenggara. The ceremony, led by AMMAN Head of Mine Engineering (KTT) Wudi Raharjo, was attended by employees and business partners both in person and online. The event included an Anti-Drug Movement Declaration to demonstrate the company’s commitment to ensuring the long-term welfare of employees with a zero-tolerance policy for the use of illicit drugs.
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24/01/2024 | ArticleBoosting Local Economy: AMMAN and Narasa Empower MSME and Tourism Sector in West SumbawaWest Sumbawa, 24 January 2024 – In a bid to bolster micro, small, and medium enterprises (SME) and tourism in West Sumbawa, PT Amman Mineral Nusa Tenggara (AMMAN) has joined forces with Narasa Indonesia to provide training, mentoring, and business development programs for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) and youth in West Sumbawa (KSB).
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13/12/2023 | ArticleStrengthening the Front Line of Tourism in West SumbawaJakarta, 13 December 2023 – PT Amman Mineral Nusa Tenggara (AMMAN), one of the largest copper-and-gold-mining companies in Indonesia, is supporting the empowerment of local communities through the Tourism and Hospitality Training Program for young people in West Sumbawa. By developing individual capacity, this initiative will open wider employment opportunities or create new jobs to improve welfare for the people of West Sumbawa.
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08/11/2023 | ArticleAMMAN Initiates Skill Development Program for Local NTB TalentsAMMAN, the second largest copper-gold mine in Indonesia, is fully committed to investing in the development of a skilled workforce. To foster a local pool of proficient mining professionals, AMMAN has introduced a Skill Development Program for talents in West Nusa Tenggara (NTB), with a primary focus on the fields of Auto Electric Technician and Diesel Engine Mechanic.
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03/11/2023 | ArticleAMMAN Involves Employees to Build Excellent Human ResourcesWest Nusa Tenggara (NTB) province takes pride in the quality of the Early Childhood Education (PAUD). According to 2022 data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the Gross Enrollment Rate (APK) of Children Attending PAUD in NTB is greater than the national average. NTB has a GER of 42.18, while the national GER is only 35.28.
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27/10/2023 | ArticleIn the Hot Seat at Batu Hijau: How Operational Efficiency Drives Business GrowthIn the high-pressure world of mining, being in the “hot seat” is usually something to be avoided. But at the AMMAN’s Batu Hijau mine in West Sumbawa, Indonesia, the shovel operators and haul-truck drivers embrace the challenge and thrive in their roles for safe production.
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17/10/2023 | ArticleEmpowering Local Communities through Education: The D3 Unggulan AMMAN Scholars ProgramIn Indonesia, education is highly valued, with families prioritizing it just below food and shelter. However, the cost of technical education often poses a challenge for families, especially those living in rural areas. Recognizing the need to develop a skilled workforce, AMMAN has launched the D3 Unggulan AMMAN Scholars program. This scholarship initiative aims to provide diploma-level education to fostering local talent and bridge the gap between education and industry needs.
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17/10/2023 | ArticleAMMAN Supports KSB Journalists to Combat MisinformationDigital platforms have revolutionized the way information is disseminated, but they also come with their fair share of challenges. One of the biggest concerns is the rapid spread of misinformation. False news can now reach millions of people within seconds, thanks to the power of social media and other digital channels. This poses a significant threat to the credibility of conventional journalistic platforms.
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17/10/2023 | ArticleEliza Najib and AMMAN Join Forces to Restore Nature in Batu HijauIn the village of Sekongkang in West Sumbawa, Eliza Najib, who is the recipient of the 2019 Kalpataru award for the environmental pioneer category, has become a local hero for her efforts to reintroduce native-species tree seedlings into the forest lands surrounding her community. With a deep understanding of the importance of a healthy ecosystem, Eliza’s nursery treats these seedlings with the same love and care they would give a human baby.
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