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08 August 2023

Freeport: Export Duty Provisions Regulated in the IUPK

PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) explained that the prevailing export duty tariff provisions have been stipulated in the Special Mining Business License (IUPK). VP Corporate Communications of PT Freeport Indonesia, Katri Krisnati, revealed that at the end of 2018, the Indonesian government and Freeport-McMoRan Inc. reached a mutual agreement which was documented in the Special Mining Business License (IUPK). This IUPK also contains several provisions, including the applicable export duty tariff for PTFI. “One of the provisions stipulated in the IUPK is regarding the export duty tariff that applies to PTFI during the duration of the IUPK,” Katri explained to Kontan on Tuesday, August 8th.

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07 August 2023

PTFI Awarded by Ministry of Health for Contributions in Combating Infectious Diseases

PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) has been awarded for its contributions and efforts in combating the spread of infectious diseases, namely AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria (ATM) in Mimika Regency, Central Papua Province. "PT Freeport Indonesia has received recognition from the Association of Health Offices throughout Indonesia (ADINKES) as an appreciation from the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Village Development and Transmigration for its contributions of human resources, materials, and funding in combating the infectious diseases of AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria (ATM) in Mimika Regency, Papua," stated Claus Wamafma, Director & Executive Vice President (EVP) of Sustainable Development at PTFI, on Monday, August 7, 2023, in Timika.

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01 August 2023

Strengthening MSMEs, PT Freeport Indonesia Provides Training for Sago Food Production to Housewives in Timika

PT Freeport Indonesia provides training on sago-based food production for housewives in Karang Senang SP3 Urban Village, Timika, on Friday (28/7/2023) at Maranatha Church. "This training is a continuation of the previous training, which focused on mental strengthening and entrepreneurship. Through this training, we also identify potential participants who can join our fostered MSMEs," as quoted from PT Freeport Indonesia's official account.

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27 July 2023

66,666 Seedlings to be Planted, Maintaining Cycloop Mountain Range

The Administration of the Province of Papua, alongside the Ministry of Environment and Forestry of the Republic of Indonesia, will be planting 66,666 bamboo seedlings in the buffer area of the Cycloop Mountain Range Nature Reserve (Cagar Alam) along 60 km from Pasir 6 Jayapura City, to Maribu Village, Jayapura Regency.

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26 July 2023

Snow Falls at the PT Freeport's Mining Area in Papua Gets Viral

In the last few days, a video has been circulating on TikTok showing snowfall in Grasberg, Central Papua, Indonesia. This area is known for being the location of the gold mining operation of PT Freeport Indonesia. The viral video of snowfall in Papua was uploaded on the TikTok account @andreevav44 on Sunday (July 23).

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24 July 2023

PT Freeport Indonesia Delivers Two Tons of Assistance to Puncak in Early Emergency Response

PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) has delivered two tons of foodstuffs in early emergency response assistance to local residents suffering from drought in three districts in Puncak Regency, Central Papua Province.

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20 July 2023

MIND ID Working on the Environmentally Friendly Downstream Industry

Mining Industry Holding SOE, MIND ID, continues to be committed to implementing sustainable business programs through its member companies engaged in the mining industry. MIND ID's sustainable business program is in line with the company's main objective of upholding the principles of sustainability with full integrity in providing benefits for a brighter future. "Sustainability commitment is an integral principle in setting the strategy, business objectives, and day-to-day operations of MIND ID and all MIND ID members. We uphold the principles of sustainability with full integrity to ensure that what we manage today can provide sustainable and lasting benefits for a brighter future for everyone," said MIND ID Corporate Secretary, Heri Yusuf in a media statement, Thursday (20/7/2023).

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14 July 2023

Economic Potential of Freeport Smelter in Gresik

The Indonesian government continues to commit to downstream the mining sector despite the continuous opposition from developed countries. Downsizing and banning the export of raw minerals is an effort to create added value and accelerate economic growth.

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14 July 2023

Vice President Ma'ruf appreciates Cataract and Cleft Lip Operations in Mimika, Dozens of Residents Participate

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin visited the implementation of social service (baksos) activities for cataract and cleft lip operations at the Wonosari Jaya Regional General Hospital (RSUD) in Timika, Central Papua, on Wednesday, July 12, 2023.

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13 July 2023

Freeport Smelter Produces Many By-Products

A by-product such as sulfuric acid will be one that can be produced from the PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) refining facility or smelter, when later on said processing facility is operating at full capacity. Of said refining facility, one of the main products that afterwards will be produced is copper cathodes at a production level/rate of up to 600.000 tons per year.

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