Mining activities on mountain horse were stopped after the landslide killed 14 people

Jakarta -The provincial government of Western Java has suspended all mining activities in the Gunung Kuda area, Cipanas Village, Dukupuntang, Cirebon Regency. Termination was carried out after the landslide in the area took place to kill 14 people. “We have issued a temporary termination letter for three foundations that manage mining extraction on Mount Horse, as well as one other foundation being investigated. All mining activities in this area are temporarily halted,” said regional secretary of West Java, Herman Suryatman, while reviewing the location by Detikjabar, Friday (5/30/2025). Termination of the activity is carried out as part of an emergency response to a disaster and is formulated in the form of minutes and official decisions of the Governor of Western Java. Herman emphasized that the safety of the citizens was a top priority. Browse to continue the content “The director of the governor is clearly ‘Salus Populi Suprema Lex Esto’, the safety of the people is the highest law. The decision to stop it is exclusively to protect the community,” he added. The Western Java provincial government has also established the status of an emergency response in the Gunung Kuda region for a week. The emergency response decision is in the process of signing by the Cirebon Regent. “From today, the status of emergency response applies. It is to maximize disaster management and coordination between agencies,” Herman said. Read more here. (covers/deck) HOEGENG Awards 2025 Read the inspirational story of the exemplary police candidate here