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Article

9 Jan 2006

Author:
[editorial] New York Times

Recklessness in Indonesia

Freeport-McMoRan, an American company that operates a giant open-pit copper and gold mine in Papua, is...one of Indonesia's most reckless polluters and a source of hard cash - cash the company concedes is protection money - for the Indonesian military, which has one of the worst human rights records anywhere. [also refers to Newmont, Placer Dome]