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GERRY VAN KLINKEN AND DAVID EFENDI

Bigger, dirtier, and more relentless: the world’s most destructive mines are coming to Indonesia

DAVID EFENDI

About religions destroying the earth

WAHYU EKA STYAWAN

Why do people reject this gold mine?

JHE MUKTI

How caving taught me to love the Trenggalek hills, and hate the mine

YAYUM KUMAI

Mountain villagers in Trenggalek protect their springs against mining plans

GERRY VAN KLINKEN

A backgrounder on a little Aussie miner with a colonial name

MAHESTI HASANAH AND GERRY VAN KLINKEN

Nickel mining and state capitalism in Kolaka, Southeast Sulawesi

JIAHUI ZENG

Nickel boosts ‘east coast’ politics in Central Sulawesi

BAPTHISTA MARIO YOSRYANDI SARA

Why is this happening to Obi Island?

LIAN SINCLAIR

Could Indonesia and Australia make EV batteries together?

FATHUN KARIB

The resource frontier is… our own body!

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