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Indonesia Export Tax May Hurt Country’s Coal Industry
Jun. 05, 2012 12:20PM PST
Industrial Metals InvestingMining Weekly reported that an export tax on Indonesian coal could decrease the value of that country’s coal business.
Mining Weekly reported that an export tax on Indonesian coal could decrease the value of that country’s coal business.
As quoted in the market news:
Speaking at the Coaltrans Asia conference, senior coal research analyst Rohan Kendall said that the introduction of an export tax could cause Indonesia to lose competitiveness when compared with other major supply regions, and could put at risk some 68-million tons a year of coal exports.