Harita Implicated in Illegal Forest Destruction, Again

Another Harita Group company has been caught clearing forest outside the boundaries of its concession.

Bauxite miner Karya Utama Tambang Jaya, a subsidiary of Harita-owned Cita Mineral Investindo, is operating illegally on 78 hectares of land in West Kalimantan, according to a new report by Forest Monitoring Volunteers of Borneo.

November 18, 2014

Another Harita Group company has been caught clearing forest outside the boundaries of its concession.

Bauxite miner Karya Utama Tambang Jaya, a subsidiary of Harita-owned Cita Mineral Investindo, is operating illegally on 78 hectares of land in West Kalimantan, according to a new report by Forest Monitoring Volunteers of Borneo.

The NGO used satellite imagery and field samples to identify and verify the violations, according to environmental n

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