JAKARTA, Indonesia — The Indonesian government announced Tuesday they had suspended four nickel mining operations in Raja Ampat, one of the country’s top tourist destinations for diving and ...

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By Rhett Ayers Butler For more than three decades, Mark Erdmann has worked where many only dream of diving—on the reefs and ...

The Raja Ampat Islands are an archipelago off the northwest tip of Bird’s Head Peninsula in West Papua province in Indonesia. Raja Ampat, meaning ‘The Four Kings’, comprises of more than ...

Satellite analysis and on-the-ground visits found a rapid increase in land given over to mining pits in Raja Ampat Regency, a group of tropical islands near West Papua, according to the report ...

If you want to lounge on gorgeous, empty beaches or adventure through tropical rainforests, head to these secluded islands in ...

Stark images, captured from a drone by environmental campaigners and shared with the BBC, appear to show how nickel mining ...

Indonesia revoked permits on Tuesday for four of the five mining companies operating in the eastern archipelago of Raja Ampat after activists shared videos of islands damaged by nickel extraction. The ...

A government study in 2022 estimated that a deposit of 482 million tonnes of nickel ore can be found under the calm waters of ...

PIKIRAN RAKYAT - Raja Ampat, an island regency nestled off the western tip of Papua, emerges as a crown jewel in Indonesia's marine crown. Often referred to as the "Amazon of the Seas," Raja Ampat is ...

JAKARTA: Indonesia revoked permits on Tuesday (Jun 10) for four of the five mining companies operating in the eastern archipelago of Raja Ampat after activists shared videos of islands damaged ...