GPU Coal Mine
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GPU Coal Mine is an operating coal mine in Beringin, Musi Rawas, South Sumatra, Indonesia.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Mine Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| GPU Coal Mine | Beringin, Musi Rawas, South Sumatra, Indonesia[1] | -2.507868, 103.1542 (exact) |
The map below shows the exact location of the coal mine:
Project Details
Table 2: Project status
| Status | Status Detail | Opening Year | Closing Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating[1] | – | 2011[2] | 2029 (planned)[1] |
Table 3: Operation details
| Capacity (Mtpa) | Production (Mtpa) | Year of Production | Mine Type | Mining Method | Mine Size (km2) | Mine Depth (m) | Workforce Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4[3] | 2.063[4] | 2023[4] | Surface | Open Pit | 43.95[1] | 23[4] | 398.1788941* |
Table 4: Coal resources and destination
| Total Reserves (Mt) | Year of Total Reserves Recorded | Total Resources (Mt) | Coalfield | Coal Type | Coal Grade | Primary Consumer/ Destination |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.33[3] | 2023[3] | 104.6[3] | – | Subbituminous | Thermal | Terminal (Export) |
Table 5: Ownership and parent company
| Owner | Parent Company | Headquarters |
|---|---|---|
| Gorby Putra Utama [100.0%] | PT Atlas Resources | Indonesia |
Table 6: Historical production (unit: million tonnes per annum)
| ROM or Saleable | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | – | – | – | 0.02[5] | 0.26[6] | – | – | – | – |
Note: The above sections were automatically generated and are based on data from the Global Coal Mine Tracker August 2026 release.
Ownership Tree
This ownership tree is part of the Global Energy Ownership Tracker, a project of Global Energy Monitor.
Background
PT Gorby Putra Utama (GPU) is a coal mining subsidiary of publicly listed PT Atlas Resources Tbk, located in South Sumatra, Indonesia. According to Atlas Resources' 2023 consolidated financial statements, GPU began commercial coal mining operations in 2011 and is 69.80% effectively owned by Atlas Resources, with the remaining stake held as a non-controlling interest.[7] The mine's operating license (Izin Usaha Pertambangan) was obtained on June 1, 2009, and is valid through May 31, 2029.[7]
As of the December 31, 2023 reporting date, GPU held total proven and probable coal reserves of 48.33 million metric tons, along with total measured and indicated resources of 104.60 million metric tons.[7]
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://public.tableau.com/app/profile/eiti.indonesia/viz/WIUPMinerbaJan2025/DashboardWIUPMinerbaJan25.
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{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://www.esdm.go.id/assets/media/content/content-laporan-kinerja-ditjen-minerba-2020.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.petromindo.com/products/detail?id=473.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 "PT Atlas Resources Tbk dan Entitas Anak – Laporan Keuangan Konsolidasian/Consolidated Financial Statements untuk Tahun-tahun yang Berakhir 31 Desember 2023 dan 2022" (PDF). atlas-coal.co.id. 2024-03-28. Retrieved 2026-08-24.
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