#freeport workers

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28 people found dead after incident at freeport mine

Twenty eight people have been found dead after an underground training facility at a US-owned PT Freeport Indonesia ...

23 Freeport workers still trapped in landslide area

About 23 employees of US-based gold and copper mining compant PT Freeport Indonesia are still being trapped in a ...

Freeport says 25 workers still unaccounted for

PT Freeport Indonesia said efforts were still being made to find 25 workers trapped in the company`s Big Gossan ...

Two police officers shot dead believed by separatist rebel group

The Pirime police headquarter was attacked early on Tuesday by an unknown armed group leaving two police officers ...

Freeport reports operational stoppage to Mimika District Chief

PT Freeport Indonesia has officially reported the temporary cessation of its mining operations to Mimika District ...

PT Freeport temporarily stops Timika operations

PT Freeport Indonesia has since last Friday (Feb 24) temporarily stopped its operations following incidents between ...

New Freeport chief advised to embrace local community figures

Newly-appointed president director of PT Freeport Indonesia, Rozik B Soetjipto, should embrace Amungme and Kamoro ...

Police investigating shooting incidents in Freeport area

Indonesian police are still investigating shooting incidents that have happened in the area of mining company PT ...

Mimika district gov't preparing to buy PT Freeport stake

Five-percent stake in mining giant PT Freeport Indonesia, is bought by the Mimika district, administration deputy ...

Police still conducting dialog with striking Freeport workers

Police are still conducting dialogs in their efforts to persuade Freeport workers in Papua to end their strike in ...

ICW finds more freeport money transfers to police

The Indonesian Corruption Watch (ICW) has discovered transfers of US$79.1 million from PT Freeport Indonesia to the ...

Govt hopes mining companies willing to renegotiate contracts

The government hopes mining companies that have made a lot of profits in Indonesia will be willing to re-negotiate ...

Govt urged to audit Freeport Indonesia

A non-governmental organization (NGO) here has urged the government to conduct an audit on PT Freeport Indonesia`s ...

news focus: police deploy more personnel to defuse tensions in Papua

Following a series of shooting incidents in Papua Province that killed several people, including Mulia Sector Police ...

Three killed, one injured by unknown gunmen in Freeport area

Three people were reportedly killed and another seriously injured in an ambush by unidentified gunmen in PT ...