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Grasberg could stay shut for two months after Indonesia minister calls for halt

Frik Els | June 01, 2013 | 8:53 pm Base Metals Precious Metals Asia Copper Gold 

Indonesia's mines minister has ordered Freeport McMoRan Copper and Gold (NYSE: FCX) not to restart production at its Grasberg copper-gold mine until the result of a probe into recent accidents at the mine is complete. [caption id="attachment_732814" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Freeport...

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