…leakages of contaminated water from its huge Ranger uranium mine in Australia; and continued illegal payments made to the Indonesian military to “safeguard” the Freeport-Rio Tinto Grasberg mine in West…
…London-based Rio Tinto helped finance the expansion of the Grasberg mine and continues to profit from its operations. Freeport McMoRan said its local subsidiary paid “less than” 1.6 million dollars…
…he said was that BHP Billiton is not involved at Grasberg. He did not mention that Rio Tinto, which the company wants to buy, is heavily involved at Grasberg, a…
…against Papuan independence activists only fuels resentment against Indonesia profiting from Papuan resources. One scenario, which has already been played out at the notorious Freeport-Rio Tinto Grasberg mine on Papua’s…
