Mining Business Research Articles

Vicarious Responsibility Theory on the Corruption Case by PT Timah Tbk

The alleged corruption case of tin commodity trading system in the PT Timah Tbk Mining Business License (IUP) area for the 2015-2022 period has caused state losses of hundreds of trillions of rupiah. This article examines the applicability of vicarious responsibility theory or substitute responsibility theory to the case of corruption in the tin commodity trading system in the PT Timah Tbk Mining Business License (IUP) area. This research aims to look at all aspects of corporate liability theory, one of which is vicarious responsibility theory. Related to the corruption case of PT Timah Tbk, vicarious responsibility theory does not apply, because the perpetrator is a superior, so it is not possible for his subordinates or other people to take responsibility for his actions

Kebutuhan Alat Teknis Reklamasi PIT 3 Selatan PT. Wijaya Mandiri Energi di Kabupaten Paser, Kalimantan Timur

Reclamation is an activity carried out throughout the stages of the mining business to organize, restore, and improve the quality of the environment and ecosystem so that it can function again according to its designation (Law No. 3 of 2020). In PT Wijaya Mandiri Energi's mining activities that have been completed, the required activity is to carry out reclamation. In planning reclamation activities, technical reclamation tools are needed. Therefore, in this study, calculations were carried out to determine the number of technical equipment requirements used in reclamation activities that will be carried out in pit 3 south. Based on observations of mining activities carried out in pit 3 south, data is obtained in the form of productivity values of digging-loading equipment, transport equipment and displacement equipment. In this research, the quantitative analysis method is used by calculating the value of the area, productivity and actual working hours so as to obtain the value of the need for digging tools, transport tools and displacement tools needed in reclamation activities to achieve optimal value. As for the research conducted with an area of 5.95Ha and a production target of 208,250 m3, with the productivity of Doosan 500LCV excavator equipment of 218.64 m3 / hour, dump truck of 58.84 m3 / hour and SEM 822D bulldozer of 351.64 m3 / hour, the number of excavator Doosan 500LCV digging and loading equipment is 2 units, Beiben 2642 dump truck of 8 units and SEM 822D bulldozer of 2 units.

PERAN MASYARAKAT TERHADAP AKTIVITAS PENAMBANGAN MARMER DI KEC. BONTOCANI KAB. BONE PASCA PENGESAHAN UU NO. 3 TAHUN 2020 TENTANG MINERAL DAN BATUBARA

Natural Resources (SDA) managed by the State or individuals/corporations can certainly have consequences for 3 (three) aspects, namely, productivity, sustainability and fairness of the natural resources managed. Threats to these three aspects will hit the Bontocani area which is a mining area by PT. The Bukit Marmer Empire was not carried out properly or without supervision from other parties such as local people who live in the district. Bone in general, and Kec. Bontocani in particular. Community participation is very much needed in overseeing current natural resource management so that its sustainability is maintained and prevents more severe environmental damage. For this reason, researchers are interested in conducting research with the aim of knowing the role of the community in responding to mining activities in the district. Bontocani, and examine the legal protection for communities responding to marble mining businesses in the district. Bontocani, Kab. Bone after the ratification of Law no. 3 of 2020 using empirical research methods and normative research. The results of the research show that the community consisting of the anti-mining alliance in Kec. Bontocani believes that mining activities will have many negative impacts on the lives of the residents of the district. Bone in general and the people of Kec. Bontocani in particular. More deeply, the community's participatory efforts above can cause problems and risky consequences for the community itself. This is because there is no aspect of legal protection that can be provided by the revised Minerba Law which was only passed in 2020.

Juridical Review of Criminal Acts of Mining Activities Outside the Mining Business Permit (WIUP) Area (Study Decision Number: 203/Pid.Sus/2023/PN.Bta)

Juridical Review of Criminal Acts of Mining Activities Outside the Mining Business Permit (WIUP) Area (Study Decision Number: 203/Pid.Sus/2023/PN.Bta)

The Effect of Job Creation Law Regulation on Mining Business: Economic Impact Analysis on the Mining Industry

This study provides important insights into the impact of Labor Law Regulation on the mining industry, with a focus on PT. Vale Indonesia. By applying simple linear regression analysis to the company’s financial and operational data from 2019 to 2022, the research evaluates the effects of the Labor Law Regulation both before and after its implementation. The study aims to determine how the regulation influences the financial and operational performance of PT. Vale Indonesia. The Labor Law Regulation, as the independent variable, assesses the effectiveness of government policies in supporting the mining sector. Financial performance, the dependent variable, is measured through indicators such as economic impact and perception. The analysis reveals a significant improvement in PT. Vale Indonesia’s financial outcomes post-regulation, suggesting enhanced operational efficiency and capital investment. However, the study also notes the need for further investigation into the social impact on surrounding communities. Overall, the research concludes that the Labor Law Regulation has a positive and statistically significant effect on the mining business, indicating strong government policy support, with a high predictive power.

Judicial Review of Business Permit Revocation for Bankrupt Mining Companies in Indonesia

The Revocation of Mining Business License is an administrative measure ensuring compliance in the mining sector. Government Regulation 96 of 2021 allows direct imposition of this sanction, especially for companies declared bankrupt. However, complexities arise during asset settlement overseen by the curator, where a judge may order continued mining to increase bankrupt assets. To tackle these issues, a researcher conducted normative legal research, focusing on legislative aspects. This falls under normative juridical research, analyzing regulations regarding revoking licenses for bankrupt mining businesses. The findings shed light on the regulatory framework for license revocation, contrasting with provisions for business continuity in bankruptcy laws. The study underscores the necessity of aligning legal regulations with their implementation, especially concerning the revocation of mining business licenses. By analyzing how mining legislation interacts with bankruptcy laws, the research seeks to offer insights into enforcing legal measures in the mining sector. In essence, the findings illuminate the complexities of revoking mining licenses in bankruptcy scenarios. Through a thorough examination of pertinent legal frameworks, the study enhances comprehension of the legal landscape governing the mining industry and identifies avenues for regulatory enhancement.

The Impact of Compensation and Motivation on Turnover Intention of Employees Providing Labor Services in Mining Business License Areas, Mimika Regency, Papua Province

Regulatory changes by the Indonesian government that affect labor service providers in the Mimika region, particularly the transition from fixed-term contracts (PKWT) to permanent contracts (PKWTT), have led to increased wage disparities and employee turnover. This study aims to analyze the impact of compensation and motivation on turnover intention, as well as to understand the factors that influence employee work motivation when facing operational and structural challenges. The methodology used is Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) with Partial Least Squares (PLS) technique using SmartPLS software version 3.2.8. Survey results indicate that the average intention of employees to leave the company is 79.4%. Conversely, employee compensation and motivation are low, with 45.1% and 44.8%, respectively. Hypothesis results show that compensation and motivation significantly reduce turnover, with compensation influencing at -0.542 and motivation at -0.228. This highlights the importance of fair compensation strategies and effective motivation and suggests that companies should enhance both aspects to reduce turnover intentions. This study also provides important managerial insights in addressing ongoing dynamics in the mining sector in Mimika Regency.

Influence of Purchase Decision for An Advanced Production Digital Platform Adoption Process in The Coal Industry: The Investigation Using Pls-Sem Analysis

In 2022, the coal-producing sector faced unusual difficulties, which were paralleled by a significant rise in global pricing. The business is too complex for the the most advanced technologies, especially when it comes to figuring out the best blend scenarios. This calls for a comprehensive approach that combines modern technology with careful consideration to support companies in surviving in a competitive and unpredictable commercial environment. Over the past few years, industries have been seeking technological advancement in an effort to improve operating procedures and efficiency, but these innovations still face challenges in being broadly accepted and adopted. In order to determine the primary characteristics that most significantly promote technology adoption, this study combines the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT) with purchasing decision theory. The main tool used to collect data is structured questionnaires, which are given to respondents who fulfill predetermined requirements. The replies are gathered, and the SmartPLS 4.0.9.9 software is used to handle them. According to the study, behavioral intention and behavior manner use are not significantly mediated by unanticipated situational events or other people’s attitudes that align with purchase decision theory. Additionally, users’ use of behavior to adopt digital production platforms in the coal mine business is positively impacted by behavioral intention. Policymakers could consider encouraging all staff members on a regular basis to help them develop a positive mindset, which will enhance their usage behavior.

Penegakan Hukum terhadap Kasus Pelanggaran Izin Usaha Pertambangan (IUP) pada Pertambangan Nikel

Mining is an activity that is very complex or very complicated in its implementation because not everyone can do it because it also deals with nature. If you don't pay attention to the natural ecosystem, it will damage nature, therefore mining such as mineral mining which is non-renewable energy or cannot be renewed. Permits must be prepared before carrying out mining analysis and production. The aim of the research is to analyze the regulation and law enforcement in cases of violations of mining business permits in nickel mining. The research method used in this research is descriptive-analytic with a juridical-normative type of research. The results of regulatory research are in Article 158 of Law Number 3 of 2020 concerning amendments to Law Number 4 of 2009 concerning Mineral and Coal Mining that: "Every person who carries out a mining business without a Mining Business Permit (IUP), People's Mining Permit ( IPR) or Special Mining Business Permit (IUPK) as intended in Article 37, Article 40 paragraph (3), Article 48, Article 67 paragraph (1), Article 74 paragraph (1) or paragraph (5) shall be punished with a maximum imprisonment 10 (ten) years and a maximum fine of IDR 10,000,000,000.00 (ten billion rupiah).” Law enforcement, namely in court decision decision no. 296/ Pid.Sus/ 2021/ PN Kdi, PT Kreasi Lippo In its decision, namely, sentencing the defendant to prison for 7 (seven) months and a fine of Rp. 1,000,000,000,- (One Billion Rupiah) with the provision that if the fine is not paid it will be replaced by imprisonment for 2 (two) months. The conclusion is that at the time of its realization law enforcement against illegal miners was still relatively light

Pengaturan Kepemilikan Tanah Berdasarkan Hukum Pertanahan dan Implementasinya

Land has a very important role in the lives of all communities, such as its role as a place to live, plantation businesses, agricultural businesses, mining businesses, and so on. Some of the problems that often occur in Indonesian society are unequal ownership or control of land, land control without permission, problems related to land acquisition for development purposes to which those entitled or authorized. The aim of this research is to in-depth analyze aspects of land law from a legal perspective, using a case study of the Jakarta PTUN decision letter number 145/G/TF/2023/PTUN.JKT as the focus. The main objective is to identify and evaluate the implementation of land regulations in these concrete cases, as well as understand their impact on land law more broadly. This research method uses normative legal analysis methods and case studies. A normative legal analysis approach is used to evaluate the legal framework relevant to land, while the case study refers to the Jakarta PTUN decision letter number 145/g/tf/2023/ptun.jkt as the object of analysis. The data used in this research was obtained through a review of legal documents, such as laws, regulations and related court decisions. The results of the research are based on the analysis of the Jakarta PTUN decision number: 145/g/tf/20023/ptun.jkt, it can be concluded that the panel of judges stated that they rejected the plaintiff's lawsuit, because the plaintiff had misinterpreted the letter as a decision of Tun officials which actually only contained information. of a general nature regarding the blocking application submitted by the plaintiff to the defendant

The advances in the recovery process for precious metals from nickel slag, a review

The creation of nickel-smelting products including important metals like nickel, cobalt, and copper is a persistent issue in the nickel mining business. Another secondary source of precious metals is nickel slag. In addition, the massive amounts of nickel slag generated by the nickel smelter sector will pollute the environment, particularly the soil, since the smelting slag contains hazardous materials. This study examines techniques for recovering precious metals from nickel slag by reviewing publications from Springer Link, Google Scholar, MDPI, ScienceDirect, Membrane Journal, and other authors. The two types of metal recovery techniques from nickel slag that were examined were hydrometallurgical and pyrometallurgical techniques. This review article describes a pyrometallurgical method that involves roasting and selective reduction. In the meantime, the hydrometallurgical techniques were examined in the high-pressure oxidative acid leaching process, the atmospheric acid leaching method, and the bioleaching process. A roadmap for research designs that can be used to recover valuable metals from nickel slag sustainably has been created due to the completed literature evaluation.

Legal Analysis Of Mitigation Of Environmental And Social Impact In Sand Mining Excavation C

Mining sand Excavation C, in particular , has cause degradation environment and impact social , and this just one​ example How operation mining can give benefits and harms public local . Because of this is problem urgent social , we​ must Act fast For finish degradation environment and disasters nature caused by mining​ illegal . Things that become attention main is How problem mitigation impact environmental and social issues in mining sand Excavation C is arranged based on analysis law . With use method study juridical normative , research This aim For analyze aspect law around arrangement mitigation impact environmental and social related mining sand Excavation C. Damage environment that has not resolved , especially in the Cikeruh River , is results direct from research that examines potency consequence law from mining illegal in the District area Majalengka . Opportunity field jobs , opportunities economy , and increasing village treasury , is a number of impact social from mining sand Excavation C. Mining sand Excavation C has impact the environment is a must mitigated Activities performed​ ignore licensing with refer to Constitution Number 3 of 2020 concerning Mineral and Coal Mining and Regency Regional Regulations Majalengka Number 3 of 2004 concerning Mining Business Management . The miners traditional must own Permission Community Mining (IPR).

Enhancing Fuel Ratio Efficiency for Sustainable Operations in Pit KX Mining: DMAIC Methodology

PT ABC is one of Indonesia’s largest coal mining businesses, and the mining. Pit KX is one of the company’s pits worked by contractors, and it has been mined since 2008. According to the company’s historical data from January 2022 to June 2023, overburden and coal production from Pit KX has decreased while fuel consumption has grown. Fuel is a major cost component in mining operations. The overall fuel cost represents around 35% of the company’s total operational cost. This study investigates the use of the DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control) approach as a systematic framework for improving fuel ratio efficiency and promoting sustainable practices in pit KX mining operations. The DMAIC technique provides a disciplined pathway for discovering, assessing, and eliminating fuel-related inefficiencies. DMAIC offers a disciplined framework for improvement. By implementing DMAIC methodology, it can systematically identify and address inefficiencies in fuel utilization leading to reduced operational costs, minimized environmental impact, and enhanced sustainability of pit KX mining operations.

Pelaksanaan Reklamasi Lahan Pasca Tambang PT Rekasindo Guriang Tandang di Bengkulu

Coal mining in Indonesia is generally carried out using open pit mining methods, thereby disrupting and destroying the ecosystem and natural balance, causing negative impacts that result in environmental damage. Therefore, sustainable development with an environmental perspective is important for every nation and country that wants to protect its natural resources. The main cause of damage to the ecosystem or environment is humans. This research was conducted using a qualitative approach method. According to Williams (1988), the qualitative method is an approach that in the research proposal, process, hypothesis, going into the field, data analysis and data conclusions up to writing uses aspects of trends, non-numerical calculations, situational descriptive, interviews, in-depth analysis, deep. contents, snowballs and stories. The research findings regarding the study of the implementation of ex-mining land reclamation at PT Rekasindo Guriang Tandang's Coal Mining Business License in North Bengkulu Regency, Bengkulu Province are regarding community knowledge and participation in reclamation activities, land preparation, implementation of activities, equipment, costs, and commitment of directors or managers. The implementation of reclamation activities at PT Rekasindo Guriang Tandang did not go well because the plant growth success rate was low and plant growth was less than optimal. So the government and Mining Business License (IUP) managers need to take policies to involve the community more to play a more active role in reclamation activities carried out in areas around their environment.

Analyzing the influence of moral culture and job satisfaction on organizational commitment in enhancing employee performance: an empirical study at PT. Antam TBK Gold Mining Business Unit Pongkor

This research aims to analyze the influence of moral culture, organizational commitment, and job satisfaction on employee performance, as well as the influence of moral culture and job satisfaction on organizational commitment. Data were collected through questionnaires from 154 respondents from PT ANTAM UBPE Pongkor and analyzed using Partial Least Square (PLS) based on Structural Equation Model (SEM) with SmartPLS 3.0. The results of the analysis show that moral culture, organizational commitment, and job satisfaction significantly and positively influence employee performance, and moral culture and job satisfaction also significantly and positively influence organizational commitment.

Analysis of local government supervision in surface mining: The case of Bulukumba Regency

Supervision is the prevention or correction of errors, irregularities, discrepancies, and misappropriations that are not in accordance with the objectives of the predetermined authority. This study aims to determine how the form of local government supervision in supervising rock quarry mines in Bontotiro District, Bukukumba Regency. This study used a qualitative descriptive approach, and the data collection used observation, interviews, and documentation. Data was analyzed through the stages of data collection, data reduction, data presentation, and conclusions. This study shows how local government supervision of rock quarry mines in the study area is seen from two forms of supervision. First, preventive supervision was carried out before the implementation of mining activities through the supervision of exploration Mining Business Permits (IUP) for exploration implementation and Mining Business Permits (IUP) for production operations. Second, repressive supervision carried out during the implementation of mining activities refers to the supervision of Rock Excavation Production Operation Activities.

High Political Costs: Private Political Donations in the 2018 East Kalimantan Regional Election

This study examines the misuse of private political donations in the 2018 regional head elections in East Kalimantan. The high political cost of patron-client relationships, where entrepreneurs act as patrons and candidates act as clients, motivates this study. The study aims to investigate political influence in the 2018 regional head elections in East Kalimantan. It employes a literature review, utilizing secondary data from journals, national survey results, and government publications relevant to the research problem. The findings indicate that concerning the issuance of mining business permits (IUP), there is political influence in the regional head elections in East Kalimantan. In 2017, the number of IUP were 1,194. This number increased to 1,404 from 2018 to 2020. Out of these, 428 IUPs have not yet been certified as Clean and Clear (C n C), and 160 are classified as illegal mining.

Lora Based Coal Mine Safety Monitoring and Security System Using Smart Helmet

The process of removing coal from the earth is called coal mining. Coal is used as fuel by the steel and cement industries to extract iron from iron ore and to make cement. The category that includes the underground mining business includes all factors that require routine monitoring, including methane gas, high temperatures, fire accidents, and so on. The safe production level of coal mines is still low, and frequent tragedies there result in significant losses of life and property. It is crucial to keep an eye on the working conditions in coal mines since the variety of work done there and the complexity of the mine environment are the main causes of disasters. The coal mine based on LoRa Long-Range Wide Area Network (LoRaWAN) technology is used by the Safety Monitoring and Security System to improve security and safety in coal mines. This system incorporates cutting-edge sensors to continuously monitor the surrounding environment, gas concentrations, and worker welfare. LoRa enables seamless communication and quick identification of potential risks because to its long range capabilities.

Corporate Social Responsibility in Mining Companies: Regulation and Business Role in Indonesia

This study aims to examine the role of mining business actors concerning community development in Indonesia from a regulatory perspective related to corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs. This research used qualitative methodologies using interviews and literature reviews were used. Mining companies share the common objective of profitability with other business sectors. However, CSR program within companies mandates that mining companies play a developmental role as community agents in the vicinity of their operations. In Indonesia, the national ideology of Pancasila and the 1945 Constitution, serves as the highest legal document, which firmly establishes that mining resources are under the control of the state. These resources are used to achieve social justice for all Indonesians through equitable development carried out by companies. This study explores CSR programs in the Indonesian mining sector by conducting a special role regulated by the ideology and constitution of the nation.
 Keywords: CSR, regulation, mining companies

THE IMPACT OF MINING EXCAVATIONS (VOIDS) ON THE WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT IN THE NORTH KALIMANTAN PROVINCE

The presence of a coal mining business permit not only has an economic impact but can also cause environmental problems. The objectives of this research are (1) to analyze the impact of PT XXX's overflowing voids on water management and water quality, and (2) to carry out spatial analysis, mapping and estimation of coal reserves that cannot be extracted by PT YYY. The research method is a case study selected by purposive sampling at two companies in North Kalimantan Province using water quality test analysis with grab sampling and estimating the potential loss of coal reserves using the rule of gradual changes and rule of nearest point methods as well as aerial photography. The research results show that in general the water use meets Class 3, namely: Water that can be used for cultivating freshwater fish, animal husbandry, water for irrigating crops, and/or other uses that require the same water quality as that use. Apart from that, PT XXX has built an overflow water channel into the PT YYY area without management approval, thus having a negative impact on PT YYY's mining plans which are dominated by peat land. Map of PT YYY's lost coal potential of 714,688 MT with an affected area of 15.16 hectares with details of 6.4 ha being the void area included in PT YYY's IUP area, 1.86 ha being the road and buffer zone area and 6.9 ha is a potential lost area of PT YYY.