JAKARTA -- Indonesian President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo on Wednesday announced a ban on exports of another mineral, this time bauxite, as Widodo remains steadfast in his drive to develop a domestic mineral refining and processing industry.
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A port in Pomala, Southeast Sulawesi province, Indonesia: The Southeast Asian nation will ban exports of the primary source of aluminum in June. © Reuters
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