Abstract

Mining on corridor line is kind of mining activities to exploit off-the block natural resources. It involves a lot of parties such as land owner and related businessmen to set up mining equipment on lands with potential coal deposit. This study analyseses partiality policy of mining regulation in Indonesia for mining on corridor line. The findings show that constitutionalization of policy for environment stated in Law no 9 of 2009 on Coal and Mineral Mining amended into Law no 3 of 2020 on The Amendment of Law no 4 of 2009 on Coal and Mineral Mining should give protection on environment in Indonesia. This is one of the manifestations of state partiality for environment protection resulting from law enforcement for mining on corridor line. Keywords: constitutionalization, mining on corridor line DOI: 10.7176/JLPG/113-03 Publication date: September 30 th 2021

Highlights

  • In several areas of Indonesia such as East Kalimantan, illegal mining practices keep taking place. It is proven by mining activities on corridor line which are left without supervision

  • Those illegal mining activities in East Kalimantan are similar to illegal logging activities for business occurred several years ago

  • Off-the block logging which is widely known for illegal logging is similar to mining on corridor line

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Introduction

In several areas of Indonesia such as East Kalimantan, illegal mining practices keep taking place. Preambles of Law no 11 of 1967 on the Basic Provisions of Mining states that: “to accelerate national economic development to achieve just and prosperous society spiritually and materially based on Pancasila, there should be an maximum effort to manage and utilize all economic potentials in mining sector to give contribution to real economy” paradigm of sustainable development bears some weaknesses.

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