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Situation ReportNov 13, 2024 | 20:25 GMT

Indonesia, U.S.: Presidents Meet, Create Frameworks for Future Collaboration

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and U.S. President Joe Biden met for an official state visit in Washington and discussed security, trade, supply chain diversification and climate resilience, Reuters reported on Nov. 12.

Situation ReportJun 27, 2024 | 17:14 GMT

Indonesia: Largest Copper Smelter in the World Opens in East Java

Copper mining company Freeport Indonesia, a joint venture between the Indonesian government and U.S. mining company Freeport-McMoRan, opened the world's largest single-line copper smelter in East Java province, Nikkei Asia reported on June 27.

Indonesia

Economics

Environment, Science & Technology

AssessmentsAug 1, 2018 | 15:22 GMT

Bolivian military police try to seize the Vinto industrial complex of Swiss mining group Glencore in Oruro in 2007.

What Explains the Ups and Downs of Resource Nationalism?

News that the Indonesian government has taken a majority stake in U.S.-based Freeport-McMoRan's giant Grasberg copper mine after a hard-fought dispute is just the latest sign of growing pressures exerted by host states on global extractive industry corporations. The mining industry has cried foul over such actions, with the CEO of mining giant Rio Tinto warning in May that resource nationalism was "gaining momentum," threatening investment in the lucrative sector. But what exactly drives resource nationalism and what explains its ups and downs? As it turns out, the conventional explanation -- market cycles -- does not account for much of what leads states around the globe to strive for greater control over their natural resources.

Indonesia

Russia

Energy

Commodities: A Cautionary Tale

Globalization

Situation ReportAug 29, 2017 | 14:38 GMT

Indonesia: U.S. Company Gives Up Majority Share, Secures Grasberg Mine Extension

In return for Freeport-McMoRan Inc. relinquishing its 90 percent interest in the Grasberg gold and copper mine, the Indonesian government will permit the company to continue operating the mine until 2041, News & Observer reported Aug. 29.

Indonesia

Economics

AssessmentsApr 4, 2016 | 09:04 GMT

Geopolitical Calendar: Week of April 4, 2016

This is an internal Stratfor document listing significant meetings and events for the next week.

Middle East and North Africa

GuidanceApr 2, 2016 | 20:54 GMT

Global Intelligence: Week of April 4, 2016

Strange developments in Tehran and U.S.-NATO moves dominated this week.

Situation ReportJan 20, 2015 | 13:35 GMT

Indonesia: Government Threatens To Revoke Miner's Export Permits

Indonesia’s Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources has warned a subsidiary of Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc. that its export permits could be revoked if it does not build a smelter in the country, Jakarta Post reported Jan. 20.

Economics and Finance

United States

Indonesia

Situation ReportJan 30, 2014 | 08:25 GMT

Indonesia: Jakarta Will Not Yield On Export Tax

The Indonesian government on Jan. 30 said it would enforce its tax on exports of unprocessed ores, despite opposition and lobbying by mining companies Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc. and Newmont Mining Corp., The Jakarta Post reported.

Economics and Finance

Indonesia

Situation ReportMay 31, 2013 | 07:37 GMT

Indonesia: Worker Killed In Mine Tunnel Collapse

Economics and Finance

Terrorism and Security

Indonesia

Situation ReportOct 27, 2012 | 12:46 GMT

Indonesia: 11 Arrested For Plot To Attack U.S. Embassy

Indonesian police arrested 11 people Oct. 27 across four cities for allegedly planning to attack the U.S. embassy, the U.S. consulate in Surabaya and a building in Jakarta near the Australian embassy where U.S. mining company Freeport-McMoRan has an office, AFP reported.

Terrorism and Security

Emerging Threats

United States

Indonesia

AssessmentsDec 12, 2011 | 13:12 GMT

Geopolitical Calendar: Week of Dec. 12, 2011

The Geopolitical Calendar is an internal Stratfor document listing significant meetings and events planned for the next week.

AssessmentsSep 12, 2011 | 12:07 GMT

Geopolitical Calendar: Week of Sept. 12, 2011

The Geopolitical Calendar is an internal STRATFOR document listing significant meetings and events planned for the next week.

AssessmentsMay 2, 2010 | 13:47 GMT

DRC: Katanga and the Challenges of Mineral Wealth

The remote province of Katanga will remain the focus of foreign mining efforts in the southeastern Democratic Republic of Congo despite barriers to newcomers.

AssessmentsJul 16, 2009 | 20:21 GMT