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Terms include free port (porto Franco), free zone (zona franca), bonded area (US: foreign-trade zone), free economic zone, free-trade zone, export processing zone and maquiladora. Most commonly a free port is a special customs area or small customs territory with generally less strict customs regulations (or no customs duties or controls for ...
The Cagayan Special Economic Zone and Freeport, also known as Cagayan Freeport, is a special economic zone in Cagayan Province, northern Luzon, in the Philippines.It is envisioned to be a self-sustaining industrial, commercial, financial, tourism, and recreational center, in order to effectively encourage and attract legitimate and productive local and foreign investments and eventually create ...
Freeport-McMoRan Inc., often called Freeport, is an American mining company based in the Freeport-McMoRan Center, in Phoenix, Arizona. The company is the world's largest producer of molybdenum , a major copper producer and operates the world's largest gold mine , the Grasberg mine in Papua, Indonesia .
Freeport is a small industrial city of 24,000 in northwest Illinois. For a price tag of $13 million, it's building a new public water system to tap deep into new, uncontaminated water sources.
A ministerial visit by Kwasi Kwarteng to the Teesworks site in 2021. The freeport covers 4,500 acres across multiple sites including: Teesworks, a former steelworks described as Europe's largest brownfield site [3] Wilton International (a former ICI site in Redcar and Cleveland) Teesside International Airport, the sea ports of Hartlepool and ...
The objective of the AFAB is to revive the area and expand the Freeport. To accomplish these objectives, the Freeport seeks to attract more locators in the manufacturing, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), electronics industries and green industries, among others. It is also seeking investors to boost its tourism capabilities by refurbishing ...
PT Freeport Indonesia was previously 90.64% owned by Freeport-McMoRan, including 9.36% owned through its wholly owned subsidiary, PT Indocopper Investama. [ 18 ] Since 2018 in negotiation on extending the permit of the mining operation the government of Indonesia negotiated ownership of 51.23% of the company, while Freeport-McMoRan owned 48.77%.
Subic is the site of Subic Bay International Airport which can be used for chartered flights. The airport was a former Asian hub of multinational logistics company FedEx. The Port serves direct passenger traffic through ferries going to and from Orion, Bataan. [27] The freeport zone is accessible via its gate in Morong.