THE government officially announced that it will soon take legal action against PT Newmont Minahasa Raya. This giant gold mining company is accused of polluting Buyat Bay. Is the government serious? The following is the response of Environment Minister Rachmat Witoelar to Burhan Sholihin and Rr Ariyani:

How are the government's plans to sue PT Newmont Minahasa Raya for polluting Buyat Bay? When will the files be completed?

We intend to do