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Freeport Indonesia ramping up output at world's No.2 copper mine
2013-06-24 11:19:17| Real Estate - Topix.net
Freeport McMoRan Copper and Gold Inc was ramping up production at its Indonesian unit on Monday, a company spokeswoman said, six weeks after a deadly tunnel collapse at the world's No.2 copper mine halted operations.
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Malaysia declares emergency as Indonesia smoke pollution thickens
2013-06-24 10:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Indonesian police on Monday arrested two farmers for illegally starting fires to clear land in Sumatra, the first detentions linked to blazes that have blanketed neighboring Singapore and Malaysia with thick smog for days. Police said the two farmers were not linked to any of the eight companies the government suspects are responsible for Southeast Asia's worst air pollution crisis in years. The parent companies of those firms included Malaysia-listed Sime Darby, which has denied wrongdoing....
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Indonesia names Sinar Mas, APRIL, among eight firms behind Singapore haze
2013-06-24 05:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Eco-Business: Indonesia has blamed eight companies, including Singapore-based Sinar Mas and Asia Pacific Resources International (APRIL) for the fires raging across its land of Sumatra that has blanketed parts of Malaysia and parts of Singapore in its most severe haze in history. Senior presidential aide Kuntoro Mangkusubroto was reported by news wires on Friday saying: "The majority of hotspots in Riau (province) are inside APRIL and Sinar Mas concessions," The environment minister said not all eight companies...
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VIDEO: Indonesia braces for higher fuel cost
2013-06-24 03:40:45| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Indonesians are bracing themselves for higher fuel prices after the government cuts subsidies.
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Malaysia declares emergency as Indonesia smoke pollution thickens
2013-06-23 06:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Malaysia declared a state of emergency in two parts of the southern state of Johor on Sunday, as smoke from land-clearing fires in Indonesia pushed air pollution above the level considered hazardous. The illegal burning of forests and other land on Indonesia's Sumatra island, to the west of peninsular Malaysia and Singapore, to clear space for palm oil plantations is a chronic problem during the June-September dry season. The "haze" caused by fires in Riau province on Sumatra has also shrouded...
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