illegal mining

Latest news and articles about illegal mining from NEX English

Arrest Four Chinese Citizens for Illegal Mining in Papua

The Indonesian Ministry of Forestry announced the arrest of four Chinese citizens for their involvement in illegal gold mining activities in the Napier region of Papua. This decision follows inspections that uncovered heavy equipment and illegally exploited lands.

Postpone Interrogation of Suspect in Illegal Mining Case Due to Illness

The Indonesian police announced that the suspect in the illegal mining case, known as <strong>AT</strong>, could not attend the scheduled interrogation due to illness. A medical team will be sent to verify his health condition.

Indonesian Police Combat Illegal Mining Operations in Riau

Indonesian police, in collaboration with local authorities, have conducted extensive inspections to combat illegal gold mining in Riau. This campaign is part of the government's efforts to protect the environment and ensure the safety of local communities.

Implement Strict Measures Against Illegal Gold Mining in Indonesia

The Indonesian Forestry Department has announced strict actions against illegal gold mining activities in the Taman Hutan Raya Sultan Adam area. This initiative is part of the government's efforts to protect forests and preserve the environment.

PTBA urges Indonesian government to review local coal prices

PT Bukit Asam Tbk (PTBA) has called on the Indonesian government to reassess its local coal pricing policy, which has remained unchanged since 2017. This request comes amid rising operational costs and an increase in illegal mining activities.