JAKARTA -- President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo on Thursday inaugurated Freeport Indonesia's newly expanded copper smelter in Gresik, East Java province, as the government looks to impose a permanent ban on copper concentrate exports next year.
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Freeport Indonesia launches newly expanded copper smelter
Jakarta to increase stake by 10% in miner in exchange for permit extension
Freeport Indonesia's newly expanded copper smelter in Gresik, East Java province, on Dec. 14. (Screenshot from the Indonesian Presidential Secretariat's YouTube channel)
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