Workers bar access to Freeport Indonesia’s Grasberg mine
Mining News Pro - More than a thousand mine workers in Indonesia blocked access to the Grasberg gold and copper mine operated by the local unit of Freeport-McMoRan Inc on Monday to protest a coronavirus lockdown policy that halted bus services to meet with families.
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Freeport cuts workforce at Grasberg mine due to coronavirus spread
Mining News Pro - Freeport-McMoRan`s Indonesian unit said it will operate the giant Grasberg mine with a "skeletal team" after a rise in coronavirus infections in the area, including at the mine workers` living quarters, and three deaths.
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Barrick CEO sees no competition in his bid for Freeport’s Grasberg mine
Mining News Pro - Barrick Gold Corp Chief Executive Mark Bristow on Wednesday said he sees no competition from rivals in his pursuit of Freeport-McMoran Inc’s Grasberg copper-gold mine in Indonesia but cautioned any deal for the asset would take time to pull off.
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Rio is said to hold talks with Indonesia on Grasberg mine exit
Mining News Agency - Rio Tinto Group has held talks with Indonesian groups, including State-owned PT Indonesia Asahan Aluminium, about a possible exit from its interest in the giant Grasberg copper and gold operation, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
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