This major new ECCR report on the policies and practices of Rio Tinto analyses the extent to which this mining multinational operates in a socially and environmentally responsible way... Of significant concern is the company’s interest in the Grasberg mine, West Papua, Indonesia. The mine has been associated with human rights, environmental and community relations problems. Although it is operated by PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) - a subsidiary of Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold - Rio Tinto retains a joint venture interest...