Indonesia has allowed two companies to export some metal ore concentrates after they agreed to pay a new 20 per cent tax.
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Emeco exits Indonesia
Emeco has announced it will completely exit Indonesia and downsize business in the region following a strategic review.
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The World’s Top 10 Gold Producers
A new report has unveiled the state of gold mining globally, showcasing which countries and which companies are leading the pack.
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Intrepid resolves Indonesian Tujuh Bukit gold mine dispute
Intrepid Mines has won its long running Indonesian Tujuh Bukit project dispute.
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Freeport Grasberg mine considering new copper smelter
PT ANTAM and Freeport Indonesia have signed an MoU to work on the feasibility of a new copper smelter at the Grasberg mine.
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Indonesian nickel export bans may aid Australia
Indonesia’s implementation of its long discussed ban on mineral exports to support domestic processing will see fortunes rise for nickel miners.
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Cokal fields $US150 million funding offer for coal project
Brisbane-based coal company Cokal has received a conditional proposal for a $US150 million debt finance facility to fund an Indonesian coal project.
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Freeport and Newmont face export ban despite MoU
Signing memoranda of understanding to supply concentrates to local smelters has not spared US-backed gold miners Freeport Indonesia and Newmont Nusa Tenggarra from next year’s export prohibition.
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Emeco uneasy after Mt Muro put in maintenance
Mining equipment supplier Emeco Holdings announced its Indonesian division will be in loss making following Straits Resources’ revelation it is placing its Mount Muro mine into care and maintenance.
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Picking up the pieces: Indonesian mine collapse
The most recent incident to befall Grasberg mine in Indonesia was the worst, and something from which it is still attempting to recover. A tunnel collapsed on May 14, killing 28 miners.
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Freeport resumes underground operations after mine collapse
Arizona-based Freeport McMoRan said it will restart underground mining in eastern Indonesia today, after production was halted nearly two months ago due to a tunnel collapse.
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Freeport mine collapse will not hamper contract talks
A fatal tunnel collapse at a copper and gold mine in Indonesia should not hamper contract negotiations with America’s Freeport McMoRan Copper and Gold, a government negotiating team said.
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Green signal for some Freeport operations
The Indonesian government has given approval for Freeport McMoRan to resume some operations at the world’s second biggest copper mine, according to a senior company official.
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Indonesia looks at resuming Freeport mine
Indonesia’s government is contemplating restarting open-pit mining at Freeport McMoran the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources said on Tuesday.
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Freeport mine could be shut for two months
A government official said on Saturday Freeport McMoRan Copper and Gold cannot restart production at its large copper mine until investigations conclude into the mine collapse.
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Freeport mine collapse toll climbs to 21
The death toll from a mine collapse at in Indonesia has risen to 21, with rescuers retrieving four more bodies from a collapsed underground room.
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Freeport mine collapse rescue efforts in pictures
Freeport Indonesia posted photos of the rescue efforts after a mine collapse killed 21 people far. Seven others are still trapped inside.
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East Java mine in Quantum’s sights
Hong Kong-based private equity firm Quantum Pacific Capital is taking on the dispute over the ownership of a $5 billion copper and gold project on the Indonesian island of Java.
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Freeport mine collapse toll climbs to nine
The death toll from an Indonesian mine collapse has risen to nine as rescuers retrieved the bodies of four more workers.
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Freeport mine collapse claims two lives, 31 trapped
Two workers have died and 31 others were trapped after a tunnel caved in at a mine in remote eastern Indonesia on Tuesday.
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