We Remain Poor People on Rich Earth; Community Stories Around A Coal Mine

We still remain poor in a rich soil

Introduction, My name is Marno (not the real name, Ed). I live very close to one of the company mining in a rich Province in Sumatera island. This Province is a rich land for natural resource potential, include mine coal.

Jambi, the name of province that shelter where I was. Not just me. We, rather, born in this Earth "Sepucuk Jambi Sembilan Lurah" since time immemorial. Age I was actually already more than half a century when the company entered into our country endexquisite scenic- the main issue for ancients when praising our ancestral fame.

We just took the grass, not a worker at the mine or a parasite for the company. Wemeet our needs in this way

Sad is not it? Yes, that's our fate. Not to mention if you look at how the collapse of the country today stems because mining activity was located very close to the flow of our rivers. Batanghari River threatened severely damaged friend.