Haji Isam Expands Mining Business with Nickel Mine Acquisition Plan
South Kalimantan-based businessman Samsudin Andi Arsyad, known as Haji Isam, plans to acquire the Bumanik nickel mine in Morowali, Central Sulawesi, through his entity PT Abadi Nusantara Hijau Investama Tbk (PACK). This follows his significant stake acquisition in coal giant PT Bayan Resources Tbk, signaling an aggressive move to build business synergies in the mining sector.
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