Illegal logging and illegal mining on the Indonesian island of Borneo costs the country up to $36.4 Billion.
Up to 1,236 mining firms and 537 oil palm plantation companies are believed to be operating illegally on the island.
Source: “Illegal Logging, Mining Ravages Kalimantan, Costs Indonesia $36.4b,” Jakarta Globe, April 28, 2011.
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