
JAKARTA, Nov 7 (Reuters) - Indonesia's Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry is evaluating the fatal incidents at the Grasberg copper and gold mine, operated by Freeport Indonesia, a deputy minister said on Friday.
The evaluation is aimed at determining the cause of the incident in September and whether there was negligence that led to the disaster, Yuliot Tanjung said, adding that Freeport would be allowed to resume operations once the evaluation was completed and it was deemed safe.