Indonesia's Oil & Gas Fields: East Kalimantan From: APS Review Gas Market Trends | Date: April 28, 1997 | COPYRIGHT 1997 Input Solutions. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

The main hydrocarbon regions in Kalimantan, the Indonesian portion of Borneo island, are in the east: the Kutei Basin and the Tarakan Basin. (Kalimantan is a huge wilderness, thinly populated and rich in resources. The terrain extends from high mountain peaks, through lush rain forests, to the mangrove swamps and rivers running slowly to the coast. In 1983, 3.7 million hectares of rain forest in East Kalimantan burned with about 20 million sq metres of hardwood destroyed - then value...

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