Press Release

Jakarta, April 7, 2026 – PT Bukit Asam Tbk (PTBA), a member of the MIND ID Mining Industry Holding, supports the production of the documentary film “The Mind Journey: For Indonesia and The World.”

The documentary aims to educate the public on good mining practices while broadening public perspectives on the role of the mining industry in supporting national development. In addition to serving as an educational medium, the film also seeks to strengthen integration and synergy among members of the MIND ID Group.

Produced by Ari Sihasale and Nia Sihasale of Alenia Pictures, the film also features contributions from other MIND ID members, namely PT Aneka Tambang Tbk, PT Freeport Indonesia, PT Indonesia Asahan Aluminium (Inalum), PT Timah Tbk, and PT Vale Indonesia Tbk.

Through this film, PTBA showcases various sustainability and community empowerment programs it has implemented. Filming was conducted across multiple locations within PTBA’s operational area in Tanjung Enim, South Sumatra.

PTBA Corporate Secretary Eko Prayitno stated that the Company’s participation in the documentary reflects its commitment to continuously uphold responsible mining practices.

“Through this film, PTBA aims to demonstrate that responsible mining practices can deliver tangible benefits to both communities and the environment,” he said.

During the production process, the Alenia Pictures team documented a range of PTBA’s flagship programs, including community empowerment initiatives such as Desa Impian and Sentra Industri Bukit Asam (SIBA), healthcare services through Mobile Health Clinics, and clean energy initiatives such as Solar-Powered Irrigation Systems. The film also highlights mining operations as well as public education facilities such as the Coal Museum.

The documentary is scheduled to air on Metro TV on April 25 and May 2, 2026, at 3:00 PM WIB.