Local people block access to coal company Rachman Abdijaya
Wednesday, February 8 2012 - 03:54 PM WIB
Coal company PT Rahman Abdijaya in Balangan, South Kalimantan failed to ship some 20,000 tons of coal on Wednesday as local community blocked access to the company, the Metrotvnews reported.
Local community accused the company of illegally occupying some 1,000 hectares of indigenous land belonging to the Balangan people without any compensation.
The local people insisted they would not open the access until the company gives compensation to the local people. (*)