Implications of Regional Autonomy for National and Local Coal Mining Development Companies: Case Study of The closure of PT. BA-UPO in Sawah Lunto, West Sumatra

DOI

10.2991/iceml-18.2018.4How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Law, Regional Autonomy, Company, Local Culture

Abstract

This paper aims to analyze the relationship between the implementation of regional autonomy policy with the National Coal Mining Company and the emergence of the Local Coal Mining Company in Indonesia with a particular case study on the case of coal for mentioned Coal located in Sawah Lunto, West Sumatra. As a national mining company that has been experienced and producing since 1867, had been closed 2017, one side, and another one, local companies are allowed. This phenomenon is important for taking portray the legal relationship between the implementation of regional autonomy, the birth and death of the development of mining companies in the era of regional autonomy. With the case of mining in Sawah Lunto, the question is whether the implementation of regional autonomy has implications for opportunities or constraints for mining companies, is there a conflict between the national mining companies and local communities so that local companies arise, and how to solve them. The question is answered through field research to further discuss the related legal, social and cultural aspects that have implications for the development of coal mining. The result is a description that describes a legal policy should accommodate the socio-cultural aspects of the local community.

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© 2018, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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