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The deposit is situated close to the world class Grasberg porphyry copper complex within the Ertsberg Mining District of Papua Indonesia Hydrothermal alteration and mineralization at Kucing Liar
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The Grasberg mine has damaged surrounding river systems such as the Ajikwa river above [West Papua Media] Investing in conflict affected and high risk areas is a growing concern for responsible
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Big Gossan Mine Gunung Bijih District Grasberg District Mimika Regency Papua Province Indonesia Skarn deposit at the contact between intrusive diorite and the Waripi dolomite
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Business deals Indonesia to take control of Freeport s largest gold copper mine for $ Widodo concludes tough negotiations grants US miner 20 year role in Papua
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Indonesian state owned enterprise PT Indonesia Asahan Aluminium Persero PT Inalum has closed the $ transaction to become a majority stakeholder in the Grasberg gold and copper mine located in the province of Papua Grasberg gold and copper mine is located in the province of Papua in Indonesia
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Mine Life 2024 PT FI began open pit mining of the Grasberg ore body in 1990 The final phase of the Grasberg open pit was mined during 2024 including the removal of the open pit ramps In aggregate the Grasberg open pit produced over 27 billion pounds of copper and 46 million ounces of gold in the 30 year period from 1990 through 2024
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The giant Grasberg open pit copper and gold mine in Indonesian Papua on the island of New Guinea US based mining giant Freeport McMoRan which operates the mine was also granted an exemption from the 1999 Forestry Law Photo by Alfindra Primaldhi/Wikimedia Commons Audit findings
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A 2024 report by Indonesia s Supreme Audit Agency BPK calculated that Freeport s decades long operations at the mine in Indonesia s remote easternmost province of Papua had
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JAKARTA Reuters Indonesian regional and central government officials on Friday signed an agreement with state holding company PT Inalum that lays the foundation for transfer
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The Grasberg Mine complex from space in 2024 Puncak Jaya is the high point of the snow covered ridge to the east of the mine The peak is at 4 884 metres 16 024 ft above sea level The rim of the open pit is at about 4 270 metres 14 010 ft The workings include a very large open pit mine an underground mine and four concentrators
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The Grasberg Mine is the largest gold mine and the third largest copper mine in the World It is located in the province of Papua in Indonesia near Puncak Jaya the highest mountain in Papua and it has 19 500 employees It is majority owned through a subsidiary by Freeport McMoRan which owns 90 64 of PT Freeport Indonesia the principal operating
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Freeport Indonesia s Grasberg Mine is the world s largest gold mine and third largest copper mine the scale of which is so big that the mile wide open pit is clearly visible from space The mine is situated in one of the most inaccessible and unforgiving locations on the planet…a place we now call home The abundance of work here is the
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Through its subsidiary PT FI FCX mines one of the world s largest copper and gold deposits in the Grasberg minerals district in Papua Indonesia In addition to copper and gold PT FI produces silver FCX has a percent interest in PT FI and manages its mining operations PT FI s results are consolidated in FCX s financial statements
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Located in the providence of Papua the Grasberg mine sits at an altitude of 14 000 feet in the remote highlands of the Sudiman Mountain Range The mine is a joint venture between Freeport McMoRan and mining juggernaut Rio Tinto with Freeport owning 60 percent of the mine and Rio Tinto owning the remaining 40 percent
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Clyde A Leys Mark Cloos Brian New George D MacDonald 2024 Copper Gold ± Molybdenum Deposits of the Ertsberg Grasberg District Papua Indonesia Geology and Genesis of Major Copper Deposits and Districts of the World A Tribute to Richard H Sillitoe Jeffrey W Hedenquist Michael Harris Francisco Camus Download citation file
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The company has greed to reduce its stake in the Grasberg mine to 49% in exchange for licenses to operate the massive copper and gold pit until 2024 Freeport to yield control of giant Grasberg
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The Grasberg porphyry copper gold deposit is located in the Ertsberg Grasberg mineral district in the province of Papua Indonesia and lies within the New Guinea fold and thrust belt Fig 1a Grasberg is the world s largest gold rich porphyry copper deposit and its mineral district also contains a number of large mineralized copper gold skarns Cooke et al 2024
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Grasberg mine has the single largest known gold reserve and the second largest copper reserves in the world It is located 96km north of Timika at Tembagapura in Irian Jaya the most easterly of Indonesia s provinces on the western half of the island of New Guinea Grasberg minerals district includes open pit and underground mines
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Located in the remote Sudirman Mountain Range in Papua Indonesia the Grasberg Mine is the largest gold mine and the third largest copper mine in the world It is owned by American mining firm Freeport McMoRan who established it in the 1970′s after Dutch Jean Jacques Dozy s report on how the site was ripe with alluvial gold and copper deposits
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Grasberg Open Pit Indonesia Mining Frontier Grasberg Open Pit Indonesia Located some 60 miles north of Timika at Tembagapura in Irian Jaya the most easterly of Indonesias provinces on the western half of the island of New Guinea the Grasberg mine has the worlds single largest known gold reserve and the second largest copper reserves
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The Grasberg mine whose employees have been the initial targets of these attacks is the largest gold and copper mine in the world The attacks began July 8 when a bus and a security post were set ablaze in an apparent attempt to block a road leading to mine However the subsequent attacks have all been ambushes with small arms fire against
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exploitation of copper gold and silver in the Grasberg/Ertsberg mine in Papua province Indonesia formerly Irian Jaya or West Papua the world s largest gold mine and the second largest copper mine deposit 1 since 1967 The Business Rationale for the Investment
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Today these remote sharp edged mountains are part of West Papua Indonesia and home to the Grasberg mine one of the biggest gold mines and third largest copper mine in
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This tool allows you to look up elevation data by searching address or clicking on a live google map This page shows the elevation/altitude information of Grasberg mine Arwandop Tembagapura Mimika Regency Papua Indonesia including elevation map topographic map narometric pressure longitude and latitude
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Grasberg is a porphyry copper deposit located on the eastern portion of the island of New Guinea high up in the Owen Stanley range the rugged backbone of New Guinea 100 kilometres inland It is located in the Indonesian province of Irian Jaya and the mining complex is owned by PT Freeport 60% 91% Owned by Freeport Mcmoran 9% Indonesia
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Freeport McMoRan s Grasberg mine is both the biggest gold mine and the third largest copper mine in the world Located in the remote highlands of the Sudirman Mountain range in Papua Indonesia
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An underground section of the Grasberg mine near Timika Papua province February 14 2024 Photo Reuters/M Agung Rajasa/Antara Foto Notorious for its rent seeking practices Indonesia scored only 37 out of 100 on Transparency International s 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index putting it in 96th place among 180 countries
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Region Papua Country Indonesia South East Asia PTFI s Grasberg operations consist of a number of world class mines that are targeted to produce 240 000 tons of copper ore per day These include the GBC panel cave mine the DMLZ panel cave mine and the Big Gossan open stope mine The Kucing Liar panel cave mine is PTFI s future source of copper
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Know Before You Go Grasberg Mine is located in the village of Tembagapura in the Papua province of Indonesia It s about 60 miles north of Timika and not far from Puncak Jaya the
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