Environmental critics of the world’s largest copper mine in ­Indonesia’s Papua region have launched a legal test case against ...

Freeport Resources Inc., a junior mineral exploration company, engages in the exploration and evaluation of mineral properties in Papua New Guinea. It explores for copper, molybdenum, and gold.

Credit: Ulet Ifansasti/Getty Images Since 1967 PT Freeport has been mining copper and gold in Mimika, West Papua and dumping its tailings waste in several rivers in the Mimika Regency area.

PT Freeport Indonesia’s principal asset is Papua, Indonesia-based Grasberg mine, which contains the world’s largest copper and gold reserves. FCX is a #3 (Hold) on the Zacks Rank, with a VGM ...

2023 Copper miner Freeport Indonesia has restored operations at its huge Grasberg mine in Indonesia's Papua region, after it was hit by floods, a company spokesperson said on Wednesday.