Indonesia has approved a
mining quota for copper miner Freeport Indonesia totalling 219.8
million metric tons of copper ore for the next three years, a
mining ministry official said on Tuesday. .
JAKARTA: Indonesia has approved a mining quota for copper miner Freeport Indonesia totalling 219.8 million metric tonnes of copper ore for the next three years, a mining ministry official said on Tuesday (Jan 16).
Miner Freeport Indonesia has
requested it be allowed to continue shipping copper concentrate
despite an export ban taking effect in June 2024, as the
company s smelter will not reach full capacity.