Waste management rules threaten to derail Indonesia mine takeover

Mongabay
Jun 6, 2018, 9:21 pm211 pts
JAKARTA — The Indonesian government expects to take a controlling stake in the operator of the world’s biggest copper and gold mine this month, even as sanctions it imposed for environmental violations threaten to hamstring the multibillion-dollar deal. Arizona-based Freeport McMoRan is expected to divest…

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