The average price of copper was around $5.33 per pound, and gold was approximately $4,078 per ounce during the quarter, ...

How many of the 4,500 jobs Dow plans to eliminate will be at its Texas Operations site in Freeport aren't known, a company representative told The Facts.

The boss of a low tax and low regulation business zone in the South West has expressed confidence it will hit a target of creating 3,500 new jobs despite criticism the figure is "complete fiction".

The workers were fixing one of Freeport's electric towers in Tembagapura district in the mountainous Central Papua province.