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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 ...

Freeport must give priority to work safety: governor

Papua Governor Lukas Enembe asked PT Freeport Indonesia to give priority to the safety of each of its worker who ...

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 ...

Government should legalize gold mining in Buru

The government is expected to legalize gold mining activities at Mount Botak area on Buru Island in Maluku Province in ...

Forest conversion to mining decreases anoa population

The conversion of forest areas has threatened the population of anoa (Bubalus depressicornis) and other endangered ...

The company Artprice is now listed on the SBF 120 and has crossed the 2 million customers threshold

- After the close of markets on 21 December 2012, ARTPRICE joined the prestigious SBF 120 index. Following the ...

Fragments of Gold in Southwest Maluku

The islands of Southwest Maluku district in Eastern Indonesia are known for their breathtaking natural beauty, which ...

Manganese smelter development to benefit local communities

Development of a manganese smelter by mining companies might provide benefits for the local community in East Nusa ...

Tanjung steam power plant to start operating in November

The steam power plant (PLTU) in Tanjung, Tabalong district, South Kalimantan province, constructed by coal-mining ...

Belarus to open embassy in Jakarta

Belarus will soon open an embassy in Jakarta, according to visiting Belarus Foreign Affairs Minister Sergei Martinov. ...

Cause of Lapindo mud disaster remains obscure

Six years have elapsed since the man-made Lapindo mud disaster claimed numerous lives and displaced tens of thousands ...

Debate over Lapindo mud disaster continues

The debate over the cause of the mud disaster in Sidoarjo, East Java, is continuing relentlessly even today, according ...

Trade ministry issues regulation to tighten mining exports

Indonesian Trade Minister Gita Wirjawan has issued a regulation to tighten the export of mining products. The ...

Indonesian river pollution increases 30 percent

Jakarta (ANTARA News) The research results from the Ministry of Environment on river water quality indicates that up to ...

RI forestry minister to summons Greenpeace and app over ramin accusation

The forestry minister will ask for clarification of Greenpeace`s allegation that Asian Pulp and Paper (APP) has used ...