She also met students completing their Apprenticeship through the Thiess Training Academy, which has produced over 1,500 graduates since its opening in 1992.
In Bontang, Ambassador Williams toured the PT Kaltim Nitrate Indonesia (KNI) Ammonium Nitrate (AN) manufacturing facility.
The KNI facility is a joint venture between Armindo and Orica. It produces over 300,000 tonnes of AN per annum to support Indonesian and international mining activities.
“The Australian and Indonesian Governments are committed to strategic economic engagement. I am proud to see the contribution that Australian companies like GroundProbe, Orica and Thiess are making in Indonesia,” said Ambassador Williams. (WHY)