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Quartz Sand mining in Indonesia

Quartz Sand mining in Indonesia: 592 companies hold 637 permits covering 773,794 hectares, across Indonesian producing regions.

773,794 hectares of permitted operational area for Quartz Sand, across 637 permits held by 592 companies. Every figure is calculated from the government registry permit data, not estimated.

Non-metallic Minerals (specified types)IUP · 637

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Geographic Spread

Provinces with the largest permitted area for this commodity. One permit can cover several regencies across provinces, so it is counted in each province it touches — which is why province totals can exceed the national total.

Permit Records

Largest permits by area, with type, stage and location. A holder name links to its company page where a profile already exists.

Full list: Quartz Sand mines in Indonesia (637 permits) →

Permit HolderTypeStageArea (ha)Location
KUARSA ALAM SEMESTAIUPEKSPLORASI15,157KAB. KETAPANG
PASIR BORNEO INDONUSAIUPEKSPLORASI15,021KAB. KETAPANG
BUMI MELAYU LESTARIIUPEKSPLORASI14,714.85KAB. KETAPANG
MEGAH MINERAL NUSANTARAIUPEKSPLORASI9,169KAB. KETAPANG, KAB. SUKAMARA
SEJAHTERA BUMI LESTARIIUPEKSPLORASI8,765KAB. SERUYAN
SADANIANG MINERAL INDONESIAIUPEKSPLORASI8,301.94KAB. MEMPAWAH
SILIKA ANDALAN NATUNAIUPEKSPLORASI7,748.04KAB. NATUNA
RADINKA ARIA INTERNATIONALIUPEKSPLORASI6,882.96KAB. KETAPANG
SUMBERDAYA MINERAL INDONESIAIUPEKSPLORASI6,648.09KAB. NATUNA
INTAN PERMATA MINERALIUPEKSPLORASI6,359.07KAB. NATUNA
GEMILANG USAHA MINERALIUPEKSPLORASI5,954.12KAB. KETAPANG
MEGAH BANGUN KUARSAIUPEKSPLORASI5,729KAB. KETAPANG, KAB. SUKAMARA
PERSADA TAMA MINERALIUPEKSPLORASI5,346.66KAB. KETAPANG
TAMBANG SILIKA MASIUPEKSPLORASI5,245KAB. NATUNA
SIGMA SILICA UTAMAIUPEKSPLORASI5,078.57KAB. KETAPANG
MITRA PASIR JAYAIUPOPERASI PRODUKSI5,037KAB. SERUYAN
KENCANA TAMBANG MINERALINDOIUPEKSPLORASI5,002KAB. KETAPANG
BAHAN KUARSA DUAIUPEKSPLORASI5,000KAB. BARITO SELATAN
BARAKARSA SUMBER TAMAIUPEKSPLORASI5,000KAB. BARITO SELATAN
GAPURA BUANAIUPEKSPLORASI5,000KAB. BARITO SELATAN
MEGAH MINERAL ALAM INDONESIAIUPOPERASI PRODUKSI5,000KAB. KOTAWARINGIN TIMUR
SILIKA PRIMA SEJAHTERAIUPEKSPLORASI5,000KAB. SERUYAN
TRIAS PUTIH GEMILANGIUPEKSPLORASI5,000KAB. BARITO SELATAN
USAHA SEJAHTERA SUKAMARAIUPOPERASI PRODUKSI5,000KAB. SUKAMARA
BERKAT SILIKA UTAMAIUPOPERASI PRODUKSI4,997.06KAB. KOTAWARINGIN TIMUR, KAB. SERUYAN
SUMBER PRIMA SILIKAIUPEKSPLORASI4,995KAB. SERUYAN
BUMI SILICA MAKMURIUPOPERASI PRODUKSI4,993.1KAB. KOTAWARINGIN BARAT
SILIKA MAJU PRATAMAIUPOPERASI PRODUKSI4,989KAB. SERUYAN
ANUGERAH WATU REJEKIIUPEKSPLORASI4,984KAB. KETAPANG
TRIMARGA SUKSES ABADIIUPEKSPLORASI4,980KAB. KAPUAS
VISTA PRIMANUSA PERSADAIUPEKSPLORASI4,978.63KAB. KETAPANG
SURYA INDO KUARSAIUPEKSPLORASI4,970KAB. KAPUAS
NUSANTARA KARUNIA MINERALIUPOPERASI PRODUKSI4,956.5KAB. KETAPANG
ALAM SILIKA MANDIRIIUPOPERASI PRODUKSI4,939.38KAB. KOTAWARINGIN TIMUR, KAB. SERUYAN
PALANGKA MANYAR ABADIIUPOPERASI PRODUKSI4,937KAB. SUKAMARA
SILIKA MANDIRI MAKMURIUPOPERASI PRODUKSI4,933KAB. SERUYAN
BORNEO BLUE ENERGYIUPEKSPLORASI4,930KAB. KOTAWARINGIN TIMUR
PRIMA SILIKA SUKSESIUPEKSPLORASI4,925KAB. SERUYAN
SIGMA PRIMA INDOTAMAIUPOPERASI PRODUKSI4,912KAB. KETAPANG
SAMPIT ENERGY SEJAHTERAIUPEKSPLORASI4,906KAB. KOTAWARINGIN TIMUR
SUMBER SILIKA ABADIIUPOPERASI PRODUKSI4,905.76KAB. KOTAWARINGIN TIMUR, KAB. SERUYAN
TIAR SILICA INDONESIAIUPEKSPLORASI4,892KAB. BOMBANA
DANAU BUNTAR KUARSAIUPEKSPLORASI4,888.16KAB. KETAPANG
INDOPRIMA KARISMA JAYAIUPEKSPLORASI4,888KAB. NATUNA
BAHAN KUARSA DUAIUPEKSPLORASI4,871KAB. BARITO SELATAN
SAMBAS SUMBER PERKASAIUPEKSPLORASI4,868.75KAB. KAPUAS
PANCURAN SILIKA SUKAMARAIUPOPERASI PRODUKSI4,851.78KAB. SUKAMARA
SUMBER MAKMUR SILIKAIUPEKSPLORASI4,814KAB. TANAH LAUT
HARAPAN SILIKA BERSAMAIUPOPERASI PRODUKSI4,721.93KAB. KOTAWARINGIN TIMUR
VISTA SILICA INDONESIAIUPOPERASI PRODUKSI4,689KAB. KETAPANG
HAMPARAN ALAM BORNEOIUPOPERASI PRODUKSI4,684.1KAB. SERUYAN
HARAPAN KUMALA MULIAIUPEKSPLORASI4,578.14KAB. BANJAR
HARAPAN SILIKA HARMONISIUPEKSPLORASI4,553.13KAB. BANJAR
CENGAL MINERAL RESOURCESIUPEKSPLORASI4,537.38KAB. OGAN KOMERING ILIR
AWAN TERANG BORNEOIUPEKSPLORASI4,516KAB. SERUYAN
KILAT PANDANG BARITOIUPEKSPLORASI4,474KAB. BARITO SELATAN
BAHALAP SILIKA BERSINARIUPEKSPLORASI4,464.96KAB. NATUNA
BAHAN NON LOGAM DUAIUPEKSPLORASI4,402KAB. BARITO SELATAN, KAB. BARITO UTARA
ALAM UTAMA MINERALIUPEKSPLORASI4,399.27KAB. KETAPANG
SILICA JAYARAYA MINERALIUPOPERASI PRODUKSI4,370KAB. KETAPANG

Regulations governing this commodity

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Buyer questions, answered

How much Quartz Sand mining is there in Indonesia?
The register records 592 companies holding 637 Quartz Sand permits, covering 773,794 hectares.
Where is Quartz Sand mined in Indonesia?
Across 10 provinces; the largest by recorded area are Kalimantan Tengah (335,855 ha), Kalimantan Barat (266,506 ha), Kepulauan Riau (103,277 ha). Each province in the list above links to its regional page.
Is foreign ownership present in Indonesian Quartz Sand mining?
Of the 379 permit holders whose ownership the register records, 16 list at least one shareholder who is not an Indonesian citizen (WNI). The largest non-WNI stake recorded is 100.00%. Holdings are recorded from British Virgin Islands, United Kingdom, China. Entities whose ownership the register does not record are not counted here, and no record is not the same as no foreign ownership.
How is a Quartz Sand mining asset acquired in Indonesia?
The mechanics are set by the regulations listed above — transfer of a permit (IUP/IUPK) is a regulated act, not a private sale. Teramine is not the regulator, and this is not legal advice. Where we do sit is the process and the record: permit work for applications and renewals, the registry and company profiles for verification, and the marketplace for assets their holders have chosen to offer.

Mining assets for sale in Indonesia

The companies and permits above are the industry view of quartz sand mining in Indonesia. Assets currently offered — take over, joint operation, joint venture — are listed on the marketplace, which is where quartz sand mining investment in Indonesia starts on this platform.

Mining assets for sale

Methodology: every figure is compiled from 8,285 permits in the official government registry (Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources). Area is stated in hectares because that is the unit the permit itself measures. No figure is estimated, and no permit was added to fill out a page.

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