guidance regarding
health and
safety and
environmental sustainability that is focused on communities surrounding the
mine location. The programs which are implemented by the Company include
community relationship
development, society
empowerment through
job creations,
infrastructure development
and allocation of aid for natural disasters.
The performed
environmental management,
monitoring and
reporting includes:
Built settling pond at the mine area
Maintaining pH stability of the water in the settling pond pH of water in the settling pond is between 6 to 9,
Cooperation with the sub contractors to perform the
management and storage for Hazardous and Toxic Waste B3 such as used oil, gemuk, used batteries and used machinery
cotton waste.
Efforts to minimize the mine waste that can pollute the environment by conducting daily and weekly inspections and
monthly evaluations.
Daily monitoring of water quality at the mine location.
Monthly monitoring of water quality at mine location by the Lab.
Perform airemission and ambient and noise tests by the
Lab per semester.
Monitoring noise and dust around the mine site.
Monitoring the level of erosion.
Monitor slopes and embankments.
Monitoring the acidity of overburden. The Company is committed to continue developing community
relations through the development programs that focus on health and education and technical assistance as well as
jobs creation for the local people.
16. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT EIA
The operations of mineral and coal mining which is the mining business activities beyond the geothermal, petroleum and
natural gas, and ground water has an important role in providing real added value to national economic growth and
sustainable regional development. The mining a collection of minerals in the form of ores or aggregates, beyond geothermal,
petroleum and natural gas, and ground water. Coal mining is the mining of carbon deposits which are contained within the
earth, including
solid bitumen,
peat moss
and asphalt
aggregates. In the Act it is stated that to obtain a Mining Permit IUP for Exploration Article 39 and the Special
Mining Permit IUPK Article 78 one of the requirements is to conduct the EIA.
The State Ministry of Environment KLH is the government agency
that serves
to implement
and supervise
the implementation of government policy in the environmental
field, in the environmental impact control, and supervise the mining operations of the Company by local government agency.
KLH is directly under the President and in coordination with other Agencies or Departments of the Government including the
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources ESDM in the case of mining.
In the Company’s organization, the party who is responsible for
the environmental
management is
the Environment
Superintendent who is part of the Department of Technical Services and Engineering, and assisted by the Head of Mining
Engineering. In addition, the Company has a special officer to perform daily monitoring of the environment, rehabilitation
and mine
vegetations. The
Company oversees
the mining
activities quarterly
and biannual
surveillance by
the Government authorities. The Company has obtained the approval
of the EIA. The employees of environment division monitor the Companys
daily operations activities and report reclamation of the areas which are formerly mined to be filled and replanted by
using the services of local companies, so the Company also
