Harga Temen: The Friend’s Price
KATA PEMRED #89
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In September 2026 the Mahakam River at Samarinda ran low. The port authority in Samarinda capped each coal barge at 5,500 to 6,000 tonnes, down from 7,000. The coal is weighed in Samarinda, but its selling price is agreed between the exporter and a buyer in India or China. The barges still drift downstream to the sea, only with less in their holds.
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