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Gold Mine in Aceh

Aceh Province - 4.26%


The province of Aceh, located at the north end of Sumatra Island, has about 4.26% of the estimated gold reserves in Indonesia, the area around Takengon is known to have gold deposits.


Today, Far East companies are exploring Aceh with remarkable results. New Gold Corporation who works in the Miwah area.


In almost all Aceh, there are gold mining companies, such as KSU, PT Magellanic Garuda and Major Mineral PT, which does not reach productive or professional production.


However, failures like this usually do not result from a lack of materials, but because of inadequate management and competence problems.


There are a lot of exploration activity going on in Aceh and The results are promising.Therefore, it is expected that mining activity in Aceh will increase in the next few years.




artisanal and small-scale mining in Aceh


Artisanal and small-scale mines in Aceh are vast and are almost found throughout Aceh, where the people are being mined gold and gold, and the artisanal miners are targeting precious metals like silver and PGM, although there are huge copper reserves, people are mining for less copper.




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