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.
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.
2 Freeport employees charged in deadly shooting spree investigation at Indonesian gold mineJuly 27th, 2009 Freeport staff implicated in Indonesian shootingsJAKARTA, Indonesia — Police have charged two employees at U.S. company Freeport with alleged involvement in a spate of deadly shootings at the largest gold mine in the world, an official said Monday.
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.
Indonesian state news agency says convoy of Freeport buses fired on, 2 deadJuly 22nd, 2009 Freeport buses ambushed near Papua mine, 2 deadJAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesia's state news agency says gunmen have fired on a convoy of 12 buses carrying employees of U.S. mining company Freeport in Papua, the latest attack on the world's largest gold mine.
2 mining company employees recovering from injuries sustained in Indonesian bombingsJuly 20th, 2009 2 mining company workers recovering after bombingDENVER — A spokesman says two mining company employees are doing fine but remain hospitalized with injuries suffered during suicide bombings at two Indonesian hotels. Bill Collier, a spokesman for Phoenix-based Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc., said the two senior employees are being treated in Singapore.
2 employees of Phoenix-based Freeport-McMoRan among injured in Indonesia blastsJuly 17th, 2009 Arizona company's workers hurt in Indonesia blastPHOENIX — A company spokesman says two employees of Phoenix-based Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. are among the people injured in suicide bombings at hotels in Indonesia's capital.
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.
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.
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.
Forensics specialists to probe shooting of Australian mining employee in IndonesiaJuly 12th, 2009 Autopsy conducted on Australian shot in IndonesiaJAKARTA, Indonesia — A 40-member team of police and forensics specialists arrived Sunday to investigate the deadly shooting of an Australian employee of U.S. mining giant Freeport in restive Papua province, officials 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.
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