Twelve people died in a landslide near a massive copper mine operated by Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold in Indonesia’s Papua province, but the firm’s mining operations were unaffected, officials said on Tuesday. A torrent of mud fell into a river, burying local miners who were working on Monday night, Godhelp Cornelis Mansnembra, the police chief in the nearest main town of Mimika, said. Read Details »
