Symbolic Violence and Resistance of Local Gold Miners to PT Indo Murokencana in Murung Raya Regency, Kalimantan Province

This study is to understand the process of symbolic violence against local gold miners. Second, to describe forms of resistance by local miners to the state and PT. IMK. This research uses a social definition paradigm. This paradigm refers to the work of individual actions carried out because the individual considers something meaningful to himself and uses a qualitative approach. The qualitative approach is to prioritize process rather than results. The research data were presented emicently and analyzed qualitatively using the interaction model, Miles, Huberman and Saldana, namely data collection, data condensation, and drawing conclusions. Government to stop mining activities. However, the conditions that occurred in the PT. IMK continues to carry out activities by violating and ignoring environmental impacts and river pollution. PT. IMK without AMDAL documents in new clearing areas, not completing borrow-to-use forest area permits, violating the rights of indigenous peoples by displacing the sacred PurukKambang area and blocking access to natural resources in mining areas, said Arie Rompas, Executive Director of Walhi Central Kalimanta