03 October 2025
Sidoarjo, October 3, 2025 - PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) deployed an emergency response team to support rescue operations for victims of the collapsed building at Al-Khoziny Islamic Boarding School, Buduran, Sidoarjo, East Java, on Monday (9/29).
"We express our deepest condolences and solidarity to the victims and their families. The presence of the PTFI team in this rescue effort is to support the government and community in this emergency, as well as our care and unity in this humanitarian mission," said PTFI Deputy Chief of Mining Engineering Sony Suryanto.
PTFI, he continued, deployed a team with a total of 10 trained personnel. This team is equipped with various technical equipment, such as combi tools, lifting bags, circular saws, respirators, SCBA self-contained breathing apparatus, and extrication tools to support operations in hazardous terrain.
As part of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Disaster Response, PTFI works collaboratively with more than 1,300 personnel from 65 agencies, including the National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas), the Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD), the Indonesian Military, the National Police, and various organizations. Operations are conducted in shifts every four hours to maintain personnel stamina.
"PTFI will continue to monitor the situation, coordinate with Basarnas and related agencies, and is ready to provide further support as needed," he said.
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PT Freeport Indonesia personnel coordinate with medical teams and volunteers at the emergency evacuation post, Sidoarjo (09/30). |
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PTFI emergency response team, together with joint officers working under the rubble of the AlKhoziny Islamic Boarding School building, Sidoarjo. With limited lighting, the team attempts to open access to victims still trapped, Sidoarjo (09/30). |
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PTFI emergency response team combs through the rubble area of the Al-Khoziny Islamic Boarding School building, Sidoarjo, in rescue operations, Sidoarjo (09/30). |
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About PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI)
PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) is a mineral mining company affiliated with Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) and Mining Industry Indonesia (MIND ID). PTFI mines and processes ore to produce copper minerals, which contain gold and silver.
PTFI markets concentrate throughout the world, and primarily to domestic copper smelters, PT Smelting. PTFI's mining operations are located in the Grasberg mineral district, Papua - Indonesia. Currently, PTFI operates the world's largest underground mine using the block caving method. In carrying out its operational activities, PTFI prioritizes responsible business practices.
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