TAMBANG Magazine

What TAMBANG Magazine does

TAMBANG Magazine, legally operated as PT Media Bakti Tambang, is an Indonesian trade media publication founded in 1999 and headquartered in Jakarta. It serves as a dedicated information platform for the Indonesian mining, energy, mineral, coal, oil, and gas sectors, with editorial coverage organized across nine categories: Batubara, Mineral, Energi, Korporasi, Mining Services, Safety, Asosiasi, Lifestyle, and a Tambang Today news stream. The publication provides regulatory updates from agencies such as the Ministry of ESDM, corporate and financial news on listed and private miners, ESG and critical-minerals commentary, and event coverage including the Indonesia Coal Summit in Balikpapan.

The company's product surface is a unified digital media platform at tambang.co.id, supplemented by an email newsletter, an Android mobile application (Majalah TAMBANG on Google Play), a video sub-product (TAMBANG TV), and a print subscription service ('Berlangganan Cetak'). The underlying technology is a standard content management system with article publishing, category tagging, and multimedia delivery; there is no disclosed proprietary AI/ML tooling, API, or SDK. Distribution relies on the website, mobile app, email newsletters, print circulation, and physical presence at industry events and association gatherings.

TAMBANG Magazine monetizes through two principal revenue streams: advertising placements sold to mining companies, energy companies, equipment suppliers, and service providers; and recurring print and digital subscriptions priced annually, with specific tiers not publicly disclosed. Go-to-market combines a sales-led enterprise advertising motion with event-driven engagement at conferences such as the Indonesia Coal Summit, Indonesia Mining Expo, and ICEE, alongside strategic collaborations with industry associations including ASPINDO and ASPEBINDO.

Name

TAMBANG Magazine

Legal name

PT Media Bakti Tambang

Website

https://tambang.co.id

Company type

Private

Founded year

1999

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

TAMBANG Magazine is an Indonesian trade media publication, founded in 1999, that delivers news, regulatory updates, and corporate coverage for the country's mining, energy, mineral, and coal sectors through a website, newsletter, mobile app, video, and print subscriptions.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Dki Jakarta

HQ country

Indonesia

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Advertising Revenue: TAMBANG Magazine generates revenue through advertising placements from mining companies, energy companies, equipment suppliers, and service providers seeking to reach industry professionals. The publication features sponsored content sections and advertisement banners on its digital platform.
2. Print and Digital Subscriptions: The magazine offers print subscription services ('Berlangganan Cetak') for readers seeking physical copies, as well as digital access through its website and mobile application.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

TAMBANG Magazine, published by PT Media Bakti Tambang, is an Indonesian trade media outlet founded in 1999 that publishes news, analysis, and multimedia content covering the country's mining, energy, minerals, coal, oil, and gas sectors. It operates a digital news portal (tambang.co.id), a video channel (TAMBANG TV), an email newsletter, a mobile Android application, and a print magazine subscription service ('Berlangganan Cetak').

Product overview

TAMBANG Magazine operates as a digital news portal for Indonesia's mining and energy sectors, offering a unified platform that publishes news articles, corporate coverage, regulatory updates, and multimedia video content (TAMBANG TV). The offering is a single unified digital media platform supplemented by an email newsletter subscription service and a mobile Android application available on Google Play Store, all serving readers interested in batu bara, mineral, energi, korporasi, mining services, safety, asosiasi, and lifestyle topics.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• TAMBANG Digital News Portal Digital news portal at tambang.co.id publishing daily news, analysis, column commentary, corporate coverage, and regulatory updates across categories including batu bara (coal), mineral, energi, korporasi, mining services, safety, asosiasi, and lifestyle. Targeted at Indonesian mining and energy professionals.
• TAMBANG TV Video Channel

Quantifiable outcome

• Comprehensive coverage spanning 9 content categories: Batubara, Mineral, Energi, Korporasi, Mining Services, Safety, Asosiasi, Lifestyle, and Tambang Today

Named customers5 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Indonesia Coal and Energy Expo (ICEE)minorGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2026TAMBANG Magazine participated as a media partner in ICEE 2026, an exhibition focused on clean coal technology, green mining, smart mining applications, and renewable energy integration in the global energy supply chain.
• ASPINDO (Asosiasi Jasa Pertambangan Indonesia)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025TAMBANG Magazine maintains a strategic collaboration with ASPINDO, co-organizing the annual Temu Tahunan Jasa Pertambangan Indonesia (TTJP) and providing media coverage for association activities and industry events.
• Indonesia Coal SummitcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023TAMBANG Magazine organizes the annual Indonesia Coal Summit in Balikpapan, featuring seminars, exhibitions, and networking dinner focused on coal industry developments and sustainable growth.
• ASPEBINDO (Asosiasi Pemasok Energi, Mineral, dan Batu Bara Indonesia)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTAMBANG Magazine maintains editorial collaboration with ASPEBINDO, providing news coverage and commentary on energy, mineral, and coal supply issues in Indonesia.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Oil & Gas Journal: Established global oil and gas industry trade publication with print, digital, and data products. Comparable in legacy B2B energy media operating model, though much larger and broader in geographic and segment coverage.
• Hart Energy: Larger US-based energy industry media and events company covering oil & gas, unconventional resources, and energy transition. Comparable in energy-vertical trade media plus events business model, though operating at significantly greater scale and broader scope than TAMBANG.

Direct peers

• Engineering & Mining Journal (E&MJ): Long-established US mining trade publication with print heritage transitioning to digital. Comparable as a legacy mining B2B media brand with multi-channel distribution and industry advertiser base.
• Mining Journal: UK-headquartered mining industry publication providing news, market intelligence, and analysis to mining professionals worldwide. Comparable in operating model — multi-channel trade media serving mining executives — though with a broader international footprint.
• Petroleum News: Oil, gas, and energy industry trade publication covering exploration, production, and policy. Comparable as a long-running energy-vertical B2B trade title serving industry professionals and advertisers.
• Mining Technology: Digital-first B2B publication covering mining technology, equipment, and operations. Comparable as a digital mining trade title monetized through advertising, representing the digital-native format TAMBANG must compete with.
• Mining Weekly: South Africa-based B2B trade publication covering the global mining industry with news, analysis, and industry event coverage. Directly comparable to TAMBANG as a long-established mining trade media outlet monetized through advertising, subscriptions, and events.
• Asia Miner: Mining industry publication focused on the Asia-Pacific region. Comparable in regional focus and mining vertical, though broader in geographic coverage than TAMBANG's Indonesia-only footprint.
• Coal Age: Industry trade publication dedicated specifically to the coal mining sector. Directly comparable to TAMBANG's 'Batubara' category focus and core coal-industry advertiser base.
• International Mining: B2B trade publication covering the global mining and minerals sector, with print, digital, and event components. Closely matches TAMBANG's content-and-events operating model in the mining vertical.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/tambang

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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