Gunmen fire at bus carrying workers for US mine in Indonesia, injuring 2September 12th, 2009 Gunmen fire at bus, hurt 2 at US mine in IndonesiaJAKARTA, Indonesia — Gunmen fired at a bus carrying workers of U.S. mining giant Freeport on Saturday in Papua province, wounding two Indonesian security guards, police said.
Report: Bus carrying workers for US mining giant Freeport in Indonesia attacked; 5 injuredAugust 16th, 2009 Gunmen fire at bus at US mine in IndonesiaJAKARTA, Indonesia — Gunmen fired Sunday at a bus carrying employees of U.S. mining giant Freeport in eastern Indonesia, injuring five, police and a news report said, in the latest in a series of attacks near the world's largest gold mine that have killed three people.
Indonesian tribe files lawsuit against mining company Freeport, claiming rights abusesAugust 7th, 2009 Tribe files lawsuit against Freeport in IndonesiaJAKARTA, Indonesia — Lawyers claiming to represent an Indonesian tribe have filed a lawsuit against U.S. mining company Freeport, demanding $30 billion in damages for unspecified environmental and human rights violations, court officials and a media report said Friday.
Police charge more suspects in deadly shootings at Freeport's Indonesian gold mineJuly 31st, 2009 Indonesia files charges in Freeport mine shootingsJAKARTA, Indonesia — Police have charged two more suspects in a spate of deadly shootings at the Indonesian gold mine of U.S. company Freeport, but the motive for the attacks remains a mystery, officials said Friday.
More shooting on road to Freeport's Indonesian gold mine; 3 woundedJuly 22nd, 2009 Freeport's workers again under attack in IndonesiaJAKARTA, Indonesia — Three more people were wounded by gunfire Wednesday at the world's largest gold mine, the latest ambush targeting employees of U.S. conglomerate Freeport in Indonesia's underdeveloped Papua province.
More shooting on road to Freeport's Indonesian gold mineJuly 22nd, 2009 More shooting on road to Freeport's Papua mineJAKARTA, Indonesia — Gunmen fired Wednesday at vehicles operated by U.S. mining company Freeport in Indonesia's impoverished Papua province, injuring two guards and a policeman in the latest attack on the world's largest gold mine, police said.
In latest ambush, gunmen fire on buses carrying workers to Freeport mine in Indonesia, 2 deadJuly 22nd, 2009 New ambush near world's largest gold mine; 2 deadJAKARTA, Indonesia — Gunmen opened fire Wednesday on buses carrying employees of U.S. mining company Freeport in Indonesia's impoverished Papua province, killing two people in the latest attack on the world's largest gold mine, witnesses and the state news agency said.
More gunfire at Freeport's Indonesian mining operations; 2 policemen shotJuly 15th, 2009 2 police wounded in new attack near Indonesia mineJAKARTA, Indonesia — Gunmen fired at police near the gold mining operations of U.S. company Freeport in the Indonesian province of Papua on Wednesday, wounding two officers, official said.
An overview of shootings at Freeport's operations in IndonesiaJuly 15th, 2009 A list of shootings at Freeport's Indonesian mineThe road to Freeport's gold mine in Indonesia's militarized Papua province has been the site of many deadly shootings since it opened four decades ago during the Suharto dictatorship. An overview based on information provided by the police, military and Freeport:
— August 2002: An ambush on a convoy carrying schoolteachers to the Grasberg mining complex kills two Americans and an Indonesian.
Papuan rebels blamed for fatal shootings at US miner Freeport's Indonesian operationsJuly 12th, 2009 Guard for US miner Freeport shot dead in IndonesiaJAKARTA, Indonesia — Gunmen killed a security guard working for U.S. mining conglomerate Freeport on Sunday, then ambushed police responding to the attack blamed on separatist rebels in one of Indonesia's most underdeveloped and remote regions.
Officials: Shooting breaks out at Freeport mine in Papua for second dayJuly 12th, 2009 Officials say shooting breaks out near Papua mineJAKARTA, Indonesia — Shooting broke out Sunday between Indonesian security forces and suspected rebels in Papua, near to where an Australian employee of the U.S. mining giant Freeport was killed a day earlier, police and company officials said.
Freeport says a security guard killed, 5 other people wounded in shooting near Indonesian mineJuly 12th, 2009 Freeport: Security guard killed in IndonesiaJAKARTA, Indonesia — A U.S. mining company says a security guard has been killed and five people injured in a shooting near its Indonesian mining operations.
US miner Freeport says guard killed in shooting near operations in Papua, IndonesiaJuly 12th, 2009 Freeport: Guard killed near Indonesian mineJAKARTA, Indonesia — A security guard working for U.S. mining giant Freeport was killed and five other people were injured when their vehicles came under attack Sunday in Indonesia's restive Papua province, a company official said.
American employee fatally shot near Freeport mine in Indonesia, officials sayJuly 11th, 2009 American shot dead at Freeport mine in IndonesiaJAKARTA, Indonesia — Unknown assailants shot and killed a 29-year-old American working at Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc.'s mine in Indonesia's restive Papua province on Saturday. The employee died after "a shot was fired" at a vehicle near the mine at dawn, Freeport said in a statement sent to The Associated Press.
Australian employee of mining giant Freeport fatally shot near mine in Indonesia's PapuaJuly 11th, 2009 Australian shot dead at Freeport mine in IndonesiaJAKARTA, Indonesia — An Australian working for U.S. mining giant Freeport in Indonesia's restive Papua province was shot and killed Saturday, possibly by a sniper, police and company officials said.