09/15/2009 - Two Subsidiaries of PT Bayan Resources Tbk get the ISO certificate
 
Two Subsidiaries of PT Bayan Resources Tbk get the ISO certificate are:
• ISO 9001:2008
• ISO 14001:2004
• OHSAS 18001:2007
Jakarta, September 15, 2009 - PT Bayan Resources Tbk (BYAN) is pleased to announce that its PT Dermaga Perkasapratama (DPP) and PT Perkasa Inakakerta (PIK) coal mine have been certified integrated management system is :
 
1. ISO 9001: 2008 Quality Management Systems,
2. ISO 14001:2004 Environmental Management Systems and
3. OHSAS 18001:2007 Health and Safety Management Systems.

Those certificates were issued by DQS GmbH certificate consultant on 10 August 2009 for DPP and PIK on 28 August 2009.

The objective is to continually ensure that Bayan’s processes follow international management best practices. In line with ISO 9001 dealing with Quality Management Systems, enhancing Bayan’s environmental performance through ISO 14001 is the next logical step. The company is able to formulate policies regarding environmental objectives over and above not only taking into account legislative requirements but all information pertaining to significant environmental issues. Achieving OHSAS 18001 certifications at BCT and PIK validate the company’s core values and sustainability initiatives with regards to the employees’ health, safety and well-being. This reinforces how Bayan continues to adhere to the highest standards for safe and healthy workplace conditions. “Receiving the certifications affirms that we have established and implemented systems that are based on best practices. We are fully committed in protecting the environment, the health and safety of our employees and improving our overall quality management. Furthermore we have been very impressed with the enthusiasm and dedication that the consultants, project teams and our employees have demonstrated throughout this process. In this regard, we would like to express our sincere thanks to all those involved”, said Mr Eddie Chin, CEO of PT Bayan Resources, Tbk.

Bayan Resources plan is to roll out these initiatives to its other mining operations in the near future.
 
About Bayan Resources
 
PT Bayan Resources Tbk and subsidiaries (Bayan Group) are one of the largest coal producers in Indonesia with integrated coal mining, processing and logistics operations. It is engaged in the business of surface open cut mining of thermal coal and one of the few large companies in Indonesia that mines and sells high calorific value coal. It also produces other grades of coal including environmentally-friendly, low sulfur sub-bituminous coal and semi-soft coking coal.

The Bayan Group own and operate one of the largest coal terminals in Indonesia in Balikpapan, East Kalimantan with a handling throughput capacity of 15.0 million tonnes per annum. It currently also owns and operates a floating transfer station with the capability to load capesize vessels and utilize magnetic separators and an automated sampling system.

The Bayan Group currently exports the majority of the coal it produces to utility companies, steel mills, internationally known commodity trading companies and other industrial end-users in countries such as Italy, Japan, Taiwan, Korea, Philippines, India, Malaysia and China. It also sells coal into the domestic market.
 
 
For more information, please contact: 
 
Jenny Quantero
PT Bayan Resources Tbk
Graha Irama Building Lt.12
Jl. HR Rasuna Said Blok X-1 Kav 1&2
Jakarta Selatan -12950
Telp: 529 9868 and Fax: 529 9866
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Website:www.bayan.com.sg