Eyes on the Prize
The government needs to concentrate on taking control of Freeport’s majority shares. Let Freeport deal with Rio Tinto.
September 26, 2017
There is no need for the Indonesian government to worry about Rio Tinto, Freeport-McMoRan’s partner in the management of the Grasberg, their Papua mine. In the divestment of Freeport Indonesia shares, the government need only negotiate with Freeport-McMoRan Inc, the majority shareholder in the copper, gold and silver mining company. The government should make sure the divestment go ahead as soon as possible because the longer it is prolonged, t
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