GRASBERG does not offer warmth. Even in the daytime, the thermometer remains at 10 degrees Celsius. Twenty-four members of the Environment Department Team for Evaluation of Company Performance, had to button up their jackets.

Standing at 4,000 meters above sea level, with less oxygen, all the team members continued the struggle to collect data on the stability of slopes of the Grasberg gold mine belonging to PT Freeport Indonesia in Papua province