Koba Tin's Bottom Line

Energy Minister Jero Wacik has postponed a decision on the extension of Koba Tin's work contract. A National Mandate Party member is ready to step in.

September 17, 2013

After a long journey, officials from Bangka-Belitung Islands had to return home empty-handed. For almost six hours on Tuesday last week, they waited at the Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry in Jakarta. But even by 7 pm, there was no sign of the man they were waiting for, Minister Jero Wacik. "There has been no decision. The meeting was canceled," acting Bangka-Belitung Governor Rustam Effendi said later. Jero never came because he had to attend

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