The Utilization of Post-Mining Through Reclamation Program Based on Indonesian Regulation

摘要

This study examines the utilization of post-mining though reclamation program according to Indonesian regulation. It deals with whether the existed regulation is in line with Law No. 4 of 2009 on Minerals and Coal and the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources No. 7 year 2014 on the Implementation of Reclamation and Post Mining Activities of Mineral and Coal Mining Business and effective post-mining coping efforts, particularly abandoned holes that may lead to dangerous areas. Empirical study is the type included in this study by conducting an observation toward the utilization of natural resources, particularly post-mining in the field and reviewing the Law made on it. Data were analyzed and presented qualitatively. Results show that Ministerial Regulation number 7 year 2014 is deemed to not contradict with Government Regulation number 78 year 2010 as long as it is followed by clear explanation and strict condition as well as requirements to carry out reclamation for another designation, such as tourism. It needed further detail requirements for any parties who want to involve in reclaiming a former mining to be travel destination, or other facilities.