Bidang Usaha Pertambangan Nikel Raja Ampat sebagai Bidang Usaha yang Terbuka bagi Penanaman Modal Asing dan Penanaman Modal dalam Negeri

Activities Nickel mining activities in the region have raised legal issues related to domestic and foreign investment interests, mining licensing, environmental Raja Ampat is a region with high marine biodiversity as well as potential nickel resources that can be utilized for investment protection, management of coastal areas and small islands, and conservation areas. This research aims to analyze the regulation of nickel mining activities in Raja Ampat for foreign and domestic investment and to analyze efforts to resolve problems arising from the implementation of nickel mining activities. This research employs a normative legal research method using a statutory approach and a conceptual approach. The legal materials used consist of primary, secondary, and tertiary legal materials obtained through literature study and analyzed qualitatively. The results show that the regulation of nickel mining for investment involves various provisions concerning investment, mineral and coal mining, environmental protection, and the management of coastal areas and small islands. In its implementation, there are still issues concerning legal certainty, licensing, supervision, and environmental protection. Efforts to resolve these issues are carried out through regulatory harmonization, strengthening supervision and law enforcement, and evaluating mining business licenses.