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Gunmen fired at a bus carrying workers of U.S. mining giant Freeport on Saturday in Papua province, wounding two Indonesian security guards, police said.
Gunmen fired Sunday at a bus carrying employees of U.S. mining giant Freeport in eastern Indonesia, injuring five, police and a news report said, in the latest in a series of attacks near the world's largest gold mine that have killed three people.
Police have charged two employees at U.S. company Freeport with alleged involvement in a spate of deadly shootings at the largest gold mine in the world, an official said Monday.
A company spokesman says two employees of Phoenix-based Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. are among the people injured in suicide bombings at hotels in Indonesia's capital.
Police and Freeport officials in Indonesia say shooting has broken out again near the U.S. mining giant's Papuan operations.
Indonesia is deploying police special forces to U.S.-based Freeport's gold mine — the world's largest — after a wave of shootings at the remote facility, a police official said Thursday.
Two small bombs exploded early Friday on a road leading to a massive copper and gold mine in eastern Indonesia and a third unexploded mortar was found nearby, police said. No one was injured and there was little damage.
Portugal PM in 'censorship' rowPortugal's Prime Minister Jose Socrates is embroiled in a row after a national TV channel shelved a programme dealing with alleged government corruption.
Mining for Destruction - Freeport in IndonesiaClose to Freeport's Grasberg Mine two workers were killed in an ambush. Freeport exploits the mine with utter disregard for environmental and social issues. They themselves are at the bottom of a military vs police force controversy which may be at the root of this attack.
Portugal PM vows to defend honour over mallPortugal's prime minister, Jose Socrates, is embroiled in an alleged corruption scandal over permission granted for a British development on protected land outside Lisbon.
Dow chemical lay offs during recessionDow Chemical company is laying off employees in the freeport texas plant. Dow is the major employer for the freeport area.
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