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Phoenix. US-based mining giant Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Indonesian government to extend the operating rights of its subsidiary, Freeport Indonesia (PTFI), at the Grasberg mineral district in Papua.
The ag…
Indonesia’s investment minister and miners Freeport-McMoran and its Indonesia unit Freeport Indonesia have signed a memorandum of understanding to extend Freeport Indonesia’s mining permit beyond 2041, Freeport-McMoran chairman Richard Adkerson said.
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The acquisition covers the container shipping services currently operated by Samskip between the Dutch port of Rotterdam and the UK ports of Belfast, Blythe, Grangemouth, Hull and Tilbury and the Irish ports of Cork, Dublin and Waterford.
These service…
CLdN has reached an agreement with multimodal logistics provider Samskip[1] to acquire Samskip’s quay-to-quay and door-to-door freight business operating between the European continent and the UK and Ireland, the companies said on 17 February 2026.
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Technological innovations
Three of Freeport’s innovations are technology-based, demonstrating efficiency through advancements.
1. AI-Driven Autonomous Haulage Systems (AHS)
Across mines in Arizona and Indonesia, Freeport McMoRan is deploying next-…
Prezzo Italian, located in the Freeport[1] Shopping Centre, is welcoming diners back with a newly refurbished interior, updated menu and limited-time special offers.
The Braintree branch is the 18th in the UK to be renovated as part of the chain’s rebr…
The crackdown forms part of Merseyside Police’s ongoing zero-tolerance approach to the ‘Fatal Four’ offences
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The M57 motorway near Switch Island(Image: Andrew Teebay Liverpool Echo)
More than 100 drivers have been caug…
Immingham-based McCann Logistics has taken delivery of 12 Renault Trucks T High 480 6×2 TML Turbo Compound tractor units as part of a fleet renewal programme.
The order marks McCann’s first move to the Renault Trucks T High platform. Two units will car…
The scheme, part of the North Wales Growth Deal delivered by Ambition North Wales, will create 6,700m² of new employment floorspace, 223 jobs, and generate an estimated £65.4million in economic value by 2036.
The project is backed by £3.48 million Grow…
A number of motorways and roads have been closed across England tonight as wild weather continues to grip the UK.
We are currently covering closures of the A4545 in the West Midlands and the M62 in Manchester. More closures will be added in or removed…