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Collection of miners news, found 38 news.

Indonesian academic urges tough action on illegal forest mining

An Indonesian academic urged law-enforcement agencies to intensify crackdowns on illegal mining, warning that forest ...

Halimun Salak authorities push miners to join conservation effort

Gunung Halimun Salak National Park (TNGHS) authorities are urging illegal miners to help safeguard the conservation ...

Govt commits to regulating illegal mining

Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Minister, Bahlil Lahadalia, is committed to curbing illegal mining after attending ...

Gov't dismantles 723 structures used for illegal mining in West Java

A joint operation by the Environment Ministry and the Indonesian Military (TNI) successfully dismantled around 723 ...

Indonesian govt continues crackdown on illegal mining in NTB forest

Indonesia’s Environment and Forestry Ministry has launched another crackdown on illegal gold mining in a ...

Fourteen armed rebels killed in Papua linked to deadly attacks: TNI

Indonesian Military (TNI) officials said Friday that 14 armed separatists killed in a firefight Tuesday in ...

Indonesian soldier killed in Papua separatist attack: TNI officer

An Indonesian soldier was killed in a separatist attack in Moskona Utara Subdistrict, Teluk Bintuni ...

Separatist commander killed in Papua gunfight with Indonesian forces

A senior separatist commander was killed in a gunfight with Indonesian forces in the Papuan highlands earlier this ...

Indonesian forces secure Papua village after school arson attack

Indonesia's security forces have tightened security in Mangoldolki Village, Pegunungan Bintang District, Highland ...

Freeport halts production, focusing on trapped miners evacuation

PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) has kept operations at its Grasberg Block Cave mine in Central Papua suspended as rescuers ...

Indonesia's army chief inspects seized illegal mine in Bangka Belitung

Indonesia's Army Chief of General Staff Lt. Gen. Richard Tampubolon on Tuesday inspected an illegal tin mining site ...

Police hunt 15 inmates after escape from Nabire prison

Police in Central Papua are searching for 15 inmates who escaped from Nabire Class IIB Prison early Monday morning, ...

Four rescued after rebel attack at illegal mine in Papua

Indonesian security forces evacuated four gold panners who survived an armed rebel attack at an illegal mining site in ...

Freeport Indonesia suspends operations to rescue trapped miners

Freeport has suspended operations and production in Indonesia for three weeks to focus on rescuing five miners trapped ...

Two bodies found in Grasberg mine, five workers still missing

Mimika Police Chief, adjunct commissioner Billyandha Hildiario Budiman, reported the rescue team on Saturday morning ...