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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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13 July 2023

Encourage the Improvement of Human Resources Quality in Papua

The quality of human resources (HR) in Papua is strengthened through government programs or in collaboration with the private sector. Specific skills are also considered important to meet the needs of industrial skilled workers.

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13 July 2023

Freeport Disburses IDR 5 Billion Social Service for PPAD in Central Papua

PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) disbursed IDR 5 billion in funds to support the Social Service (Baksos) Association of Retired Indonesian Armed Forces (PPAD) in Central Papua, in particular the Mimika and Nabire Regencies. The social service with the theme ‘Kitorang Melihat Terang' focuses on cataract and cleft lip surgery services, general health services, teeth checkups, and the distribution of vitamins and essential food items. A team of doctors from Perdami performed cataract surgery on 78 patients, 105 eyeballs. While cleft lip surgery was conducted by a team of doctors at the Central Army Hospital (RSPAD) with 11 patients. The Social Service was reviewed directly by Indonesian Vice President Ma'ruf Amin at the Mimika Hospital on Wednesday, 12 July 2023.

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13 July 2023

Freeport Invests $122 Million in Community Development and Empowerment Programs

PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) is committed to assist in accelerating the development of special autonomy in Papua. President Director of PT Freeport Indonesia, Tony Wenas, said Freeport’s social investment program runs continuously to provide the best benefits from the company’s presence.

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13 July 2023

PT Freeport Projects to Contribute IDR 1,200 Trillion to the State Until 2041

PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) President Director Tony Wenas said that from 1992 to 2021, PTFI had contributed around IDR 400 trillion to state revenues. "Until 2041, it is planned that around USD 80 billion (IDR 1,200 trillion) would be distributed. This will be in the form of taxes, royalties, dividends, and others," said Tony when receiving a working visit from Vice President Ma'ruf Amin at IPN Kuala Kencana, on Wednesday, July 12.

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