For the first time, President Jokowi visits the PT Freeport Indonesia mine, Papua, September 1 2022
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Arriving in Grasberg, the President saw the mining history of PT. Freeport Indonesia
After traveling by four-wheeled vehicle, President Joko Widodo and Mrs. Iriana Joko Widodo and their entourage arrived in Grasberg on Thursday, September 1 2022, at 08.15 Eastern Indonesia Time (WIT).
In Grasberg, the President and Mrs. Iriana were accompanied by the President Director of PT. Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) Tony Wenas visited the Bunaken Museum to get an explanation of PTFI's mining history.
Tony explained that Grasberg was the second mine, while the first mine was Ertsberg.
"Now there is no more mining in those two mines?" asked the President.
“There is no longer 100 percent mining in Etsberg and Grasberg. "Now it is being reclamated and we are maintaining the stability of the slope," said Tony.
While looking at PTFI's open pit mining area from Grasberg, the President also chatted with PTFI President Commissioner Richard Adkerson.
After being in Grasberg for 2 hours, the President and Mrs. Iriana and their entourage continued their journey to the underground mine. Also present accompanying the President were Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung, Minister of State-Owned Enterprises Erick Thohir, and Minister of Investment/Head of the Investment Coordinating Board Bahlil Lahadalia.
Mimika, September 1 2022
Press, Media and Information Bureau of the Presidential Secretariat
After traveling by four-wheeled vehicle, President Joko Widodo and Mrs. Iriana Joko Widodo and their entourage arrived in Grasberg on Thursday, September 1 2022, at 08.15 Eastern Indonesia Time (WIT).
In Grasberg, the President and Mrs. Iriana were accompanied by the President Director of PT. Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) Tony Wenas visited the Bunaken Museum to get an explanation of PTFI's mining history.
Tony explained that Grasberg was the second mine, while the first mine was Ertsberg.
"Now there is no more mining in those two mines?" asked the President.
“There is no longer 100 percent mining in Etsberg and Grasberg. "Now it is being reclamated and we are maintaining the stability of the slope," said Tony.
While looking at PTFI's open pit mining area from Grasberg, the President also chatted with PTFI President Commissioner Richard Adkerson.
After being in Grasberg for 2 hours, the President and Mrs. Iriana and their entourage continued their journey to the underground mine. Also present accompanying the President were Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung, Minister of State-Owned Enterprises Erick Thohir, and Minister of Investment/Head of the Investment Coordinating Board Bahlil Lahadalia.
Mimika, September 1 2022
Press, Media and Information Bureau of the Presidential Secretariat