Mine murders in West Papua: new evidence points to cover-up
…over the past three and more decades, caused by the Grasberg and Ertzberg mines in West Papua. It was because US teachers had been murdered in unexplained circumstances. (The killing…
Freeport rejects modest environmental motion
…Freeport is a US company – but London-listed Rio Tinto helped finance the expansion of its notorious Grasberg mine in West Papua and continues to profit from it. See http://www.minesandcommunities.org/article.php?a=9252….
LMN submission to UK Parliament's Joint Committee on Human Rights
…been ill treated by the company. Most notably, the company has financed expansion at, and continues to profit from, the vast and notorious Grasberg mine in West Papua, which has…
Rio Tinto investors vent fury at $20bn Chinalco stake
…water containing waste minerals and chemicals – directly into rivers at the Grasberg mine, in a remote forest region of Indonesia. Rio holds a stake in the mine, one of…
Rio Tinto attacked from all sides
…$160 million. As well as this, objections were raised in relation to the Eagle project in Michigan, USA, the Grasberg joint venture project in West Papua, involvement with the Muriel…