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Archive for the day “February 17, 2012”

Freeport to renegotiate Indonesia’s Papua mining contract

Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold Mine Inc. will renegotiate its contract with the Indonesian government to run Grasberg, the world’s biggest gold mine and second-largest copper mine, the energy ministry said on Thursday (16/02).

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Indonesia: Amnesty International welcomes President’s commitment on accountability in Papua

Amnesty International

17 February 2012, 11:41AM

Amnesty International welcomes the acknowledgement by Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono that security forces have committed human rights violations in the region of Papua. The President said further that he wants an end to repressive actions by the military and police in Papua. Read more…

Sempra Agrees to Amend LNG Contract With Tangguh, BP Says

February 17, 2012, 3:16 AM EST, Bloomberg

By Fitri Wulandari

(Updates with BPMigas comments in fourth paragraph.)

Feb. 16 (Bloomberg) — Sempra Energy agreed to amend a supply contract with the Tangguh liquefied natural gas plant in Indonesia’s West Papua province, operator BP Plc said. Read more…

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