Mitsubishi, Freeport completes copper smelter expansion in …

JAKARTA - Indonesian copper smelter operator PT Smelting, a joint venture between Mitsubishi Minerals Corp and PT Freeport Indonesia, inaugurated on …

Freeport Indonesia mine operations hit by protests over …

Mining operations at Indonesia's Grasberg gold and copper mine have been disrupted as protests by workers over coronavirus restrictions extended into a third day at the mine operated by a unit of ...

Freeport Indonesia expects sales jump after transition to underground mine

Freeport Indonesia expects this year's copper and gold sales to be lower than usual at 0.77 billion lbs and 0.82 million ounces respectively. When it transitions to an underground mine, however ...

Wetar Copper Mine – PT Merdeka Copper Gold Tbk

The two companies (BKP-BTR) have been part of PT Merdeka Copper Gold Tbk since 2018 through the acquisition of Eastern Field Developments Limited, the majority owner of Finders Resource, an Australian mining company that previously operated BKP-BTR. The Wetar Copper Mine is located on Wetar Island, Southwest Maluku, and occupies an …

Copper Mining in Indonesia | INN

The Batu Hijau open-pit Copper-Gold mine is located on the Sumbawa Island in Indonesia. It is owned by PT Newmont, a subsidiary of Newmont (45%), Nusa Tenggara Mining Corp. (35%), PT Pukuafu Indah ...

The top 10 biggest copper mines in the world

Chile, the world's largest copper producing country, hosts six of the ten largest copper mines in the world, while the remaining four are located in Peru, Mexico and Indonesia. Mining-technology profiles the ten biggest copper mines in the world, based on contained reserves. November 4, 2013.

Indonesia approves copper export allowances for Freeport …

Credit: Alfindra Primaldhi. Indonesia has approved copper concentrate export allowances for mining companies PT Freeport Indonesia and PT Amman Mineral Nusa Tenggara (AMNT). Ministry of Energy and Mining minerals director Yunus Saifulhak said that Freeport will be permitted to ship 198,282 wet tonnes, while Amman will be able …

Indonesia Miner : Indonesia Has the Potential of a World …

Indonesia has the potential for a new world-class gold and copper mine located in Onto, Hu'u District, Dompu Regency, West Nusa Tenggara . This potential was revealed based on the results of research conducted by a mining company, PT Sumbawa Timur Mining . In a press conference that was held virtually on Thursday (21/4/2022), PT …

Freeport in early discussions to extend copper mine rights in Indonesia

Credit: PT Freeport Indonesia. US-based mining company Freeport-McMoRan is in preliminary talks with the Indonesian Government to extend its rights to the Grasberg copper mine past 2041, reported Mining via Reuters citing the company CEO. The move comes as the publicly traded mining company looks to continue as a …

Freeport Indonesia requests export ban exemption beyond …

Freeport's Indonesia copper smelter. (File image.) Miner Freeport Indonesia has requested it be allowed to continue shipping copper concentrate despite an export ban taking effect in June 2024 ...

Top 10 Copper-producing Companies (Updated 2024)

Production: 1.53 million MT. Freeport-McMoRan recorded 1.53 million metric tons (MT) of copper production in 2022. One of its biggest copper assets is the Grasberg mine in Indonesia, which is the ...

Five largest copper mines in Indonesia in 2020

1. Grasberg Block Cave Mine. The Grasberg Block Cave Mine is a underground mine located in Papua. It is owned by Inalum and produced an estimated 618.297 Thousand …

Mitsubishi, Freeport completes copper smelter expansion in …

Indonesian copper smelter operator PT Smelting, a joint venture between Mitsubishi Minerals Corp and PT Freeport Indonesia, inaugurated on Thursday an …

Tujuh Bukit Copper Project, East Java Province, Indonesia

The Tujuh Bukit copper project is situated underneath the operating Tujuh Bukit gold mine in Banyuwangi, East Java, Indonesia. It is located approximately 205km south-east of Surabaya, the capital of East Java province, and 60km south-west of the regional centre of Banyuwangi within the Sumberagung village. The project's operational …

Freeport faces potential halt of activities in Indonesia

Freeport Indonesia produced 3 million tonnes of copper concentrate in 2022, an annual record. The company has in recent years transitioned into underground mining at its flagship Grasberg mine ...

Copper Mining In Indonesia | The Diggings™

91 records of mining in indonesia. 40 producers. 13 plants. 22 prospects. 16 occurrences. Jakarta Raya, Nusa Tenggara Barat, and Papua have the most mining records.

World's ten largest copper mines

The Grasberg Block Cave Mine is an underground mine situated in Papua, Indonesia. Owned by Mining Industry Indonesia, the brownfield mine produced an estimated 395.91 thousand tonnes of copper in 2022. The mine will operate until 2041. Buy the profile here. 7. Chuquicamata Mine

Indonesia close to acquiring Freeport's Grasberg copper mine

Situated in Indonesia's eastern-most province of Papua, Grasberg, the world's second-largest copper mine, is owned and operated by Freeport Indonesia (PTFI), a subsidiary of U.S.-based ...

Copper Mining in Indonesia to 2023

After a sharp decline in 2017, Indonesia's copper production is estimated to have recovered by 5% to 653.4 thousand tonnes (kt) in 2018. The increase was primarily …

Freeport-McMoRan cuts forecast after floods damage Indonesia…

Freeport now expects its Q1 sales to be lower than the previous outlook of 900 million pounds of copper and 300,000 ounces of gold. Freeport-McMoRan cuts forecast after floods damage Indonesia's ...

Indonesia export plan to upset Freeport's mined copper …

The feedstock for Manyar will come from Freeport's Grasberg mine in Indonesia, the world's second largest active copper mine. Grasberg produces 688 400 t copper or roughly 4% of global mined ...

Freeport Indonesia targets 2023 copper ore output at 1.6 …

Freeport Indonesia's copper output in 2023 is seen at about 1.6 billion pounds (725,748 tonnes), about the same level as last year, company chief executive Tony Wenas said on Tuesday. Gold ...

Indonesia: copper production 2021 | Statista

According to data from the World Bureau of Metal Statistics, the production of copper mines amounted to approximately 730.9 thousand metric tons in Indonesia in 2021. There was a gradual decrease ...

Pani Gold and Tujuh Bukit Copper Projects Development

The Pani Gold Project in Gorontalo will be one of the largest primary gold mines in Indonesia. With mineral resources of 6.6 million ounces of gold, the Pani Gold Project will be a low-cost, long-lived and sustainable gold mine. MDKA, which owns a 70% stake in the Pani Gold Project, has invested more than US$ 100 million to sustain the …

Indonesia takes majority stake in Freeport-McMoRan copper mine

Indonesia will take a majority stake in US miner Freeport-McMoran's group Grasberg copper and gold mine as part of an agreement that will allow the mine to keep operating after months of bitter ...

Mitsubishi Materials, Freeport Indonesia expand copper

Reuters | February 20, 2022 | 10:35 am Asia Copper. Indonesia's PT Smelting, a joint venture between Mitsubishi Materials Corp and Freeport Indonesia, on Saturday launched construction of a 3.2 ...

Indonesia Copper Mining to 2024

GlobalData's "Indonesia Copper Mining to 2024 - Updated with Impact of COVID-19" provides a comprehensive coverage on the Indonesian copper mining industry. It provides historical and forecast data on copper production and consumption, major exporters, reserves by country, and world copper prices. The report also includes a …

Tujuh Bukit Copper Project, East Java Province, Indonesia

The Tujuh Bukit copper project is an open-pit copper mine being developed in the East Java province of Indonesia. It is considered to be one of the …

Grasberg Open Pit Copper Mine, Tembagapura, Irian Jaya, Indonesia

The Grasberg mine contains the single largest known gold reserve and the second largest copper reserves in the world. Credit: Denny Maynardi via Shutterstock. Grasberg has produced 528 billion ounces of copper and 53Moz of gold during the period between 1990 and 2019. The mine is jointly owned by Freeport McMoran (48.8%) and …

Freeport Indonesia secures copper export permit, plans to

Image from Freeport Indonesia. Mining giant Freeport has obtained a license to ship copper concentrate from its Indonesian operation until May 2024, but may contest new government rules on export ...