Freeport to build new Indonesian copper smelter solo after Tsingshan drop out - Reuters

July 16, 2021 / www.metalbulletin.com / Article Link

PT Freeport has said it will continue with building a new copper smelter in Indonesia on its own, the latest twist in a saga that has run for almost a decade.

The company, which is a subsidiary of US mining company Freeport McMoRan, will begin constructing a new smelter able to process 1.7 million tonnes of copper concentrates per year, its spokesperson Riza Pratama told Reuters on July...

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