Factors Affecting The Imposition Of Sanctions For The Crime Of Unlicensed Black Stone Mining

The purpose of the research is to find out what factors influence the imposition of sanctions for illegal mining crimes. The research method used in this research is the normative research method by taking a statutory approach. The results of this research are illegal mining, which is carried out by people or companies without having a license, operational procedures, government regulations, or Good Mining Practice principles, has an impact that is divided into three sides, namely economic, social, and environmental. The impact of the imposition of criminal sanctions on illegal mining crimes is stronger law enforcement in protecting natural resources and the environment. With strict criminal sanctions, it is expected to reduce or prevent the occurrence of illegal mining activities that harm the state and society. In addition, the imposition of criminal sanctions also provides a deterrent effect to criminal offenders and the wider community not to violate the law in mining activities. This is a hope to be able to create better and sustainable mining governance in Indonesia.