In Depth: Chinese Resource Giants Aim to Weather Indonesia’s Mining Upheaval

Indonesia is aggressively accelerating its pivot toward resource nationalism, leveraging its wealth of critical minerals to demand a larger share of global supply chain profits.

Under President Prabowo Subianto, Jakarta has rolled out a barrage of centralized control policies aimed at reclaiming state authority and redistributing resource wealth — a long-term strategic shift that is now sending shockwaves through the country’s booming mining and energy sectors.