Capping of the company over land compensation per hectare Rp500 million in 2013,"
Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan (Antaranews Kalsel) - The management of PT Adaro Indonesia, which operates in Balangan, admitted to be less in socialization about land compensation.


It was revealed during a meeting with members of Commission III of South Kalimantan DPRD in the field of development and infrastructure guided by its chairman H Bardiansyah in Banjarmasin on Friday.

"We've done socialization prior to mining activities," said Government and Media Relations Manager of PT Adaro Indonesia Balangan Dahai, Hikmatul Amen.

But when asked whether the company also socialize ceiling value of compensation for land acquisition to citizens? Manager who attended the meeting with the representatives of the people were silent not provide answers.

"Capping of the company over land compensation per hectare Rp500 million in 2013," said Amin later.

Responding to these problems, commissioners III member H Abdul Latif with a high tone stating, if PT Adaro to socialize, maybe the problem is not as recent.

"Because the landowners receive compensation was far from the ceiling. They only receive the highest value of Rp100 million/ ha, and some even receive Rp60 million/ha," he said.

"That was a lot to indemnity enjoy by middlemen not the owner of the land. That was why the problem appears lately," said the former Chairman of the Central Hulu Sungai (HST) DPRD.

Representatives of  "Earth Murakata" HST which is a neighbor of "Earth Sanggam" Balangan requested, management of coal mining company in South Kalimantan in the first generation in order to straighten out this problem.

"We will continue to monitor the performance of Adaro. Do not let the presence of mining companies who should give prosperity to the community around mining activities do on the contrary," said Abdul Latif.

In a meeting in the room of Commission III, Government and Media Relations Manager of the company denied that Adaro mines outside the concession.

"We continue to mine in the area of Adaro, according to PKP2B," he said accompanied by several staff of leadership of the company.




Pewarta: Syamsuddin Hasan
Editor : Asmuni Kadri

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