Oil and Gas Mining Developments in Indonesia

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Indonesia’s oil and gas to be one of the many benefits of natural wealth. Both can be useful for industrial and home needs. For industrial needs, petroleum is useful in the petrochemical industry to produce various types of products, such as urea fertilizer, clothing fibers, paints, waxes, and even cosmetics.

The most felt household need to take advantage of the products from petroleum is transportation. Transportation requires fuel oil and lubricants to run properly. Petroleum processing can also be useful for kitchen activities if it is in the form of Liquefied Petroleum Gas or LPG.

But unfortunately, oil and natural gas are not renewable natural resources. This means that both of them can be used up if used continuously. Therefore, several countries are trying to replace them with renewable natural resources.

Oil and Gas Mining in Indonesia

Mining and Oil and Gas Developments in Indonesia

Apart from this, Indonesia is a country that has sufficient natural resources. It is not surprising that oil and gas producing companies have emerged. The following are some of the largest oil and gas producing companies in Indonesia in 2020.

  1. Exxon Mobil Cepu Limited contributes around 215 thousand barrels per day.
  2. PT Chevron Pacific Indonesia contributes about 176 thousand barrels per day.
  3. PT Pertamina EP contributes around 79 thousand barrels per day.
  4. Pertamina Hulu Mahakam contributes around 29 thousand barrels per day.
  5. Pertamina Hulu Energy ONWJ Ltd contributes around 38 thousand barrels per day.

Meanwhile, BP Berau Ltd is the largest gas producer in Indonesia with 1,101. Then, there are also ConocoPhillips Grissik Ltd, PT Pertamina EP, and Pertamina Hulu Mahakam.

These companies obtain natural resources from various regions in Indonesia. However, some areas are the biggest producers. Riau can produce more than 360 barrels of crude oil and 6 thousand condensates per day. There is also Papua which produces more than 8 thousand barrels of crude oil and about 6.5 thousand barrels of condensate per day. Also, there are South Sumatra and East Java.

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