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Freeport Indonesia says search for five trapped Grasberg workers still ongoing

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JAKARTA (Reuters) -Miner Freeport Indonesia said on Thursday that the search for five missing workers at the Grasberg copper and gold mine was still ongoing, more than three weeks after a deadly mud flow disaster at the site. Around 800,000 metric tons of wet material flooded the mine on September 8, trapping seven workers. Two bodies have since been recovered. Operator Freeport-McMoRan has already declared force majeure at the mine and lowered …

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Freeport Indonesia says search for five trapped Grasberg workers still ongoing

JAKARTA - Miner Freeport Indonesia said on Thursday that the search for five missing workers at the Grasberg copper and gold mine was still ongoing, more than three weeks after a deadly mud flow disaster at the site. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Freeport Ceo Confirms Focus on Search for 5 Landslide Victims, Production Remains Halted

President Director of PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) Tony Wenas emphasized that his party was more focused on efforts to search for five employees who were still trapped in the landslide.

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WTVB broke the news in on Thursday, October 2, 2025.
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