Two suspects held and a third hunted after 9.5 tons of tin slag seized at…
Illegal Mining
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Batam Environmental Crackdown: Zero Tolerance Policy Targets Illegal Sand Mining
by batamnews8by batamnews8Authorities intensify enforcement as environmental damage and public safety risks escalate in Batam Batam authorities…
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Indonesia Plans Major Expansion of Forest Police to Tackle Illegal Mining
by batamnews8by batamnews8Government targets illegal mining spread across nearly 192,000 hectares of forest land Indonesia is stepping…
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The Price of Sand in the Riau Islands: How Indonesia’s Small Islands Are Being Mined Out of Existence
by batamnews8by batamnews8How Sand Mining in the Riau Islands Threatens Small Islands, Coral Reefs, and National Security…
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Crackdown on Illegal Mining: Prabowo Vows to End Indonesia’s Massive Resource Leak
by batamnews8by batamnews8President Prabowo Subianto pledges full-scale action against illegal mining and smuggling that cost Indonesia over…
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Prabowo Summons Ministers: Urgent Meeting on Illegal Mining Crackdown
by batamnews8by batamnews8Late-night Hambalang meeting highlights government’s focus on illegal mining and forest control. President Prabowo Subianto…
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Cracked Down in Bintan: Illegal Sand Miners Caught, Equipment Seized
by batamnews8by batamnews8Police arrest two in secret sand mining raid in Toapaya, seizing pumps, pipes, and cash.…
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Illegal Sand Mining in Bintan: Police Inspect Six Sites, Find Traces But No Activity
by batamnews8by batamnews8Police inspected suspected illegal sand mines in three villages across Bintan’s Gunung Kijang subdistrict. Bintan…
Police arrest three suspects linked to illegal sand mining operation in Batam.
Police Crack Down on Unauthorized Extraction
