Which state-owned mining enterprise holds the primary concession for onshore and offshore tin dredging and smelting across Bangka and Belitung islands?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. PT Timah Tbk
- Step 1: PT Timah Tbk is Indonesia's largest tin mining company, operating bucket ladder dredges and cutter suction dredges. Step 2. Indonesia ranks as the world's second largest exporter of refined tin, sourced from the Southeast Asian Tin Belt. Answer: PT Timah Tbk. Why not the others: Antam focuses on nickel, gold, and bauxite; Inalum focuses on aluminum.
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