CSR &
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CSR

PT. Singlurus Pratama is respectful of its host communities and has never neglected the principles and responsibilities to the society, communities and environment. The Company engages in intensive dialogues with the communities associated with our operations to ensure that their social and economic requirements are entirely addressed. Since our inception, the Company has been active in conducting its corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities at all levels. Our CSR focuses on community development, healthcare education, environmental and agricultural concerns.

The Company adheres to the highest level of environmental standards, operating in according to the mine plan with necessary environmental impact analysis and study which must be approved by the relevant authorities whom also controls and oversees the mining operation. Our community service program is reviewed annually with cooperation and participation of local representatives. Mine site rehabilitation and improvement are carried out after mining operations have been completed to improve environmental surroundings and ecosystem and return to its useful state. The land areas which have been affected by the mining operations are quickly reclaimed and made available to the local communities. The reclaimed land areas are utilized mainly for agricultural, conservation and commercial purposes, such as rubber trees and palm oil plantation, etc. As for the unfilled mine pit areas, they are developed into recreational areas, reservoirs and fish farms.

In 2011, the Company initiated and supported several social development and empowerment programs and activities, including education, religious, farming, public health, infrastructure development, social contributions and other related activities. These programs and activities were carried out around the villages and communities in the vicinity of the mine site areas of the Company.

For instance, early in the year, the Company would hold an event with the local government with an aim to integrate and synchronize the community development programs of the government and the Company for the local people and villages surrounding the Company’s concession areas.



On Education, the Company provided support and assistance in education, providing free training computers and training program for participants from several villages in Samboja Subdistrict. The company also built a kindergarten school, “AR – Raihan” in Sungai Merdeka Village as well as provided tables and seats in several schools in Senipah Village, Samboja Subdistrict.



For public health activities, the Company supported and cooperated with a public hospital, Aji Batara Dewa Sakti of Samboja Subdistrict to provide health services, including cataract operations, cleft lips surgery, blood donations, etc. The Company also built first aid clinics in support of the governmental program for the communities. For local people to obtain clean water, the Company provided apparatus to the villages, especially in the mountainous areas, to produce clean water for their consumption.



For agricultural support and activities, the Company involved in both farming and fishery activities, helping to increase the production of agricultural produce for a group of agricultural workers in the Sungai Merdeka village by providing water pumps, procuring seedlings and fertilizer, etc. The Company also built the porch or vestibule for public meetings for groups of agricultural workers in Karya Merdeka Village.



Infrastructure development includes road access and repairs, especially after the rainy season.



Concerning with the religious support activities, the Company participated in several annual religious events such as Idul Fitri, Ramadan Safari and Idhul Adha, with donation to several mosques around the communities. The Company is also involved in building an education park, the Al Quran in Village Karya Merdeka and construction of a worship place (Mushola) in Mentawir Village, Sepaku Subdistrict, Panajam Pasir Utara District.



In community relations, the Company participated in several social and cultural activities and events, which are part of the successful community development programs.



The Company also supported many local sports activities, particularly field sports involving local youth sports programs and tournaments.



The Company also assisted and supported the local government in building infrastructure and facilities, including religious facilities, education parks, mushola or place for worshipping, health facilities, agricultural facilities, public meeting hall, clean water facilities, etc.





The Company is also involved in the conservation and preservation of environment activities, including the support for the River Wain Protection Forest in Balikpapan in cooperation with HLSW and DAS. For instance, the Company was instrumental in assisting and providing vehicles for securing woods and participated in the World Environment Day with tree planting around the river wain protection forest.