Illegal mining can no longer be tolerated. The risk of illegal mining is complicated, ranging from environmental pollution to natural disasters. Strict regulation from the government and collective awareness are needed.

Why is illegal mining a problem? Illegal mining significantly contributes to environmental damage and natural disasters. Good mining practices are a solution to reduce illegal mining.

Illegal mining in Indonesia is a serious issue. Thousands of illegal mines have been found in this country. Thus, the country experiences severe environmental damage.