Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Indonesian government to extend its mining operations at the Grasberg minerals district indefinitely. This agreement secures PT Freeport Indonesia’s (PTFI) long-term access to significant copper and gold deposits and involves increased community investment, including funding a new hospital and medical training facilities. FCX will retain a 48.76% ownership in PTFI through 2041, with 12% to be transferred to the government at book value afterward.
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Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) Signs MoU With Indonesian Government To Extend Mining Operations
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Indonesian government to extend its mining operations at the Grasberg minerals district indefinitely. This agreement secures PT Freeport Indonesia’s (PTFI) long-term access to significant copper and gold deposits and involves increased community investment, including funding a new hospital and medical training facilities. FCX will retain a 48.76% ownership in PTFI through 2041, with 12% to be transferred to the government at book value afterward.