Despite being very useful to humans, mining often has a detrimental effect on the surrounding environment and animal species, including the surrounding human populations. In the following, we will go over the environmental impact of mining, including both negative and positive effects, and provide some examples.

This paper examines the economic impacts of tin mining activities in Indonesia during the country's decentralisation period, 2001–2015, focusing on the case of Kepulauan Bangka Belitung Province.

al. (2019), have tried to analyze the impact of Chinese investment in Indonesia, but these studies have tended to focus only on investment in the infrastructure sector. In addition, the aforementioned reports do not adequately assess the positive and negative side effects of Chinese investment in Indonesia. For example, Damuri et al.

The varied societal effects of mining on Indonesia's indigenous peoples have been the subject of several academic investigations. Deforestation, land disputes, and disruptions to people's livelihoods have all been the topic of studies. ... Some variables exhibit perfect positive or negative correlations with themselves, whereas others show ...

Aimes Vegetation restoration in post-mining land is one of the most important remediation strategies for rebuilding the soil carbon (C) pool and improving soil quality. We aimed to provide a global perspective on the effects of vegetation restoration on soil properties. Methods By analyzing a database of 2799 observations extracted from …

What are the positive and negative effects of mining? Mining can impact local communities both positively and negatively. While positive impacts such as employment and community development projects are important, they do not off-set the potential negatives. We have found mining can negatively affect people by: exposing …

The study focuses on the potential environmental impacts of the socioeconomic crisis in the mining sector in Indonesia, summarized from two complementary studies: an . Mining …

Negative effects of illegal mining on the environment and human health. Most mining activities are extremely high-risk for not only the environment, but also those who do the actual physical labor. The environmental risks of mining include: the formation of sinkholes; the contamination of soil and groundwater; loss of biodiversity; chemical ...

Areas in Indonesia where Dutch colonists set up sugar factories remain more economically vibrant today, ... shows that in areas of Peru where colonial Spanish rulers instituted a system of forced mining labor from the 1500s to the 1800s, there are significant and negative economic effects that persist today.

The use of fossil fuel-based vehicles may gradually be replaced by electric vehicles in the future. The trend indicates that the number of users of electric vehicles, especially electric cars, continues to increase. Indonesia is well-positioned to take advantage of this opportunity as it has the world's largest nickel reserves, an essential …

Mining has had a large impact on environmental sustainability in South Africa and will continue to affect the area into the future. Open-pit mining in mines like Kimberley have created large deep pits which grew wider and filled up with water during rainfall it can increase up to 20 metres at times with heavy rain.An indirect effect of mining is the …

Environmental degradation was a negative impact during and after mining. Education was relatively unaffected because most children attended state schools. ...

Positive and Negative Impacts of Oil Palm Expansion in Indonesia and the Prospect to Achieve Sustainable Palm Oil. M A Shahputra 1 and Z Zen 2. ... In fact Indonesia has large areas of degraded land, an estimated total 19,144,000 ha is available for planting oil palm and other crops. A large-scale expansion program driven by estate …

Mining has both positive and negative effects on the constituents of well-being. The positive impacts were related to providing alternative livelihoods, such as employment opportunities, infrastructure facilities, and royalties. However, actual improvements in people's well-being are unclear in the published literature.

Background Mining activities, including prospecting, exploration, construction, operation, maintenance, expansion, abandonment, decommissioning and repurposing of a mine can impact social and environmental systems in a range of positive and negative, and direct and indirect ways. Mining can yield a range of benefits to …

The results of the study show that wages have a negative and significant effect on unemployment in Indonesia, while economic growth and inflation have a negative and insignificant effect on ...

This paper starts by showing the direct impact of mining on the economy. It then demonstrates the effect of mining on those working in that industry. Thereafter, it shows the indirect effects of mining on living standards in general. Finally, it looks at some of the possible future developments in the mining sector. ECONOMIC IMPACT. Basic ...

In total, the positive and negative impact of sand mining on the studied site was found 65.25% and %34.75 respectively. Alves et al. (2018) ... a case study of the historical tin mining in Singkep Island-Indonesia. Extr. Ind. Soc., 7 (4) (2020), pp. 1525 …

Negative Effects By breaking up the age-old patterns of the agrarian economy in the colonies and forcing them to grow commercial crops, they destroyed the self-sufficiency of their rural society. They made land revenue policies according to their own benefits charged exorbitant land revenue and evicted the farmers from their land in …

In an investigation of district-level income in Indonesia from 2005 to 2015, Hilmawan & Clark (2019) found a positive association between per capita income and extractive activities focusing on energy resources (oil, gas, and coal). Nevertheless, there are concerns that poor management and governance of mining businesses in the long …

This study aims to obtain empirical evidence of Managerial and Institutional Ownership of the Mining firm's value listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange with profitability as a mediating variable.

Urbanization has several positive effects on our society, but too much of it is detrimental. As more people move to the city, the promised opportunities begin to dwindle. Traffic will become nearly unbearable, and poverty rises as jobs fill-up. At some point, the cities and towns become worse than the rural areas from which people moved.

It acknowledges that the extractive activity is typically capital intensive and the job creation would be less than proportional to the growth of the sector and mainly temporary. Employment effects in related sectors could be positive (e.g. for mining equipment and transport sectors) and negative (e.g. for tourism and water-using sectors).

Endri, et al.: Oil Price and Stock Return: Evidence of Mining Companies in Indonesia 112 International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy 9ol 11 Issue 2 2021

Background Mining activities, including prospecting, exploration, construction, operation, maintenance, expansion, abandonment, decommissioning and repurposing of a mine can impact …

Part 1. In Indonesia, coal mining expansion often leads to contestations and conflicts among related parties. We note that at least two leading causes of conflict are …

The results of this research indicate that: (1) asset growth rate have negative and no significant effect to capital structure of mining companies listed in Indonesia Stock Exchange (2) profitability have negative and significant effect to capital structure of mining companies listed in Indonesia Stock Exchange and (3) firm size have positive ...

The mining industry makes a major contribution to Indonesia's economic growth. State revenues from exports of mining commodities such as coal, petroleum and tin are the main pillars in …

Aiming the position of coal in China's energy, and the effect of huge production capacity and industry negative externality on environment and safety, the connotation of sustainable mining and the ...

A report by UNDP and UN Environment shows how mining has both positive and negative implications for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with …