Rio has stayed too long at Grasberg

By Barry FitzGerald* / June 07, 2018 / www.mining-journal.com / Article Link

Rio or RTZ as it has been there since 1995, having beaten what was its Australian-listed subsidiary CRA to the punch when Freeport went looking for funds to finance the development of Grasberg (grass mountain) after having first tamed the wild region with the development of the nearby Ertsberg (ore mountain) mine.

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