Skripsi ini membahas mengenai kondisi dan tantangan dalam penanaman modal asing di bidang usaha dan jasa pertambangan batubara, pasca diundangkannya Undang-Undang Nomor 4 Tahun 2009 Tentang Pertambangan Mineral dan Batubara beserta peraturan pelaksana dari undang-undang tersebut yang terkait. Kegiatan usaha dan jasa pertambangan di Indonesia saat ini memasuki babak baru dimana terdapat ketentuan-ketentuan terbaru terhadap kegiatan usaha maupun kegiatan jasa di pertambangan mineral dan batubara di Indonesia, seperti kewajiban divestasi bagi saham asing dan kewajiban mengusahakan wilayah Izin Usaha Pertambangan/Izin Usaha Pertambangan Khusus (IUP/IUPK) atau apabila tidak mampu mengusahakannya, wajib menggunakan pelaku jasa pertambangan lokal dan/atau nasional.

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This thesis is focusing about the conditions and challenges on foreign investment in the field of business and services of coal mining in Indonesia after the enactment of Law Number 4 Year 2009 Concerning Mineral and Coal Mining and its implementing regulations that related. The mining business and mining services in Indonesia is currently entering a new phase where there are new provisions into the activities, either of mineral and coal mining business and mineral and coal mining services in Indonesia, such as the divestment obligation of the foreign share holders and the obligation to operate the mining region which has been obtained Mining Business Permit / Special Mining Business Permit (IUP/IUPK), or if not able to afford it, are obliged to use local and/or national mining contractors services and / or national.