Freeport Indonesia to process 400,000t of copper concentrate at new smelter
Earlier this month, Freeport obtained an export permit for the rest of the year from the government.
SUGAR LAND, TX, May 13, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) — RTP | news | PowerRating | PR Charts — Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) — Despite local opposition from environ mental groups, Kennecott Eagle Minerals Company, a subsidiary of Rio Tinto Group (NYSE:RTP) (London), is moving ahead with plans for the $300 million Eagle nickel-copper mine, which will be built 25 miles northwest of Marquette, Michigan, near Michigamme.