A troublesome accident just reared its ugly, potentially devastating head at PT Newmont Nusatenggara, a multinational copper and gold mining company operating in Sumbawa, West Nusatenggara. Last week, its waste disposal pipe sprung a leak: a hole 2 centimeters in diameter that released tailings—processed rocks and seawater. To anticipate public hysteria, the firm quickly informed the press and local residents about the leak on Tuesday, a da