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Rio Tinto not expected to relinquish interest in Freeport Indonesia until 2022 – govt official

15th December 2017

By: Reuters

  

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JAKARTA – Rio Tinto is not expected until 2022 to relinquish its interest in the giant Grasberg copper mine in Indonesia operated by the local unit of Freeport McMoRan, a government official said on Friday.

"In 2022 it will automatically convert to a shareholding," the official said, referring to Rio's 40% participating interest in Grasberg under a joint venture with PT Freeport Indonesia.

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