The government regulation on mineral and coal mining's draft revision should have reached President Joko Widodo's desk last Monday. But things took a turn when Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan invited several ministers to his office on the same day, including Energy and Mineral Resources Minister, Ignatius Jonan and Coordinating Minister for the Economy Darmin Nasution.

During the two-hour meeting, Luhut once aga