Regency orders operation halt of PPC

Thursday, March 31 2011 - 03:39 AM WIB

Penajam Paser Utama regency administration in East Kalimantan has ordered coal miner PT Penajam Prima Coal (PPC) to temporarily halt operations as the company is accused of polluting Lawe-lawe River, which is a main source for the regency?s tap water supply.

Local media Balikpapan Pos reported on Thursday that the regency administration has ordered the company to revise its environmental impact assessment document. (*)

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