The CEOS Outlook
The recent APEC conference in Bali was also a forum of discussion among the 1,200 global CEOs who attended the event.The main theme throughout the two-day CEO summit was inclusive sustainable growth and the global economy outlook, which covered sub-topics such as new opportunities for growth, reshaping priorities, evaluating strategies and the business of innovation. Two CEOs and a VP of global companies shared their views with Tempo English on the summit's agenda.
October 22, 2013
RICHARD C. ADKERSEN Vice-Chairman, President and CEO Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold, Inc.
"The resource-based industry is a long-term trend"
What are the challenges Freeport face in investing in Indonesia?
We operate in Papua in a very physically challenging place. The mine is at a height of roughly 35,000 meters where rainfall is significant, the terrain is severe and it's remote. We have a workforce of 23,000 people, so we have to transport them...