PRESS RELEASE: Indonesian campaigner calls for Rio Tinto to exit Papua
…and elsewhere. It co-owns the controversial Grasberg mine in West Papua (2) along with US company Freeport McMoran. Grasberg is the largest gold mine in the world and the second…
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Sacrifice Zone: BP, Freeport and the West Papuan independence struggle
Casting a proverbial shadow over BP’s enterprise is the giant Grasberg mine in West Papua, owned by US company Freeport and British-Australian corporation Rio Tinto….
Freeport fires striking workers at Grasberg mine in Indonesia
…been no legal judgment on the legality of the strike. It is illegal to fire workers for striking in Indonesia. Rio Tinto is a major investor at Freeport’s Grasberg mine….