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Tembagapura is a district in Mimika Regency, part of the Indonesian province of Central Papua, centered on an urban village built to support the Grasberg Mine.The district covers 2,586.86 km 2, and it had a population of 16,917 at the 2010 Census and 23,022 at the 2020 Census.
The Grasberg mine has one of the largest reserves of gold and copper in the world. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is located in Mimika Regency , Central Papua , Indonesia near Puncak Jaya . It is operated by PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI, see below ), a joint venture among the government of Indonesia , government of Central Papua , and American company Freeport ...
Freeport began evacuating mine workers families from the mining town of Tembagapura. [76] Shots had been fired on a Freeport vehicle and two large mining trucks set on fire. [ 76 ]
Intan Jaya faction (formerly Tembagapura), formerly under Sabinus Waker [11] [8] but defected to WPA. Currently led by Undius Kogoya. [7] Kalikopi faction under Joni Botak Beanal [12] Ngalum Kupel faction under Lamek Alipky Taplo [13]
The Grasberg mine has been cited as one of the largest single taxpayers in Indonesia, [3] [17] contributing 0.6 percent to Indonesia's GDP (96 percent of the GDP of Mimika Regency where the mine is located) and generating 17.3 billion USD in revenue for the Indonesian government between 1992 and 2017 through taxes, export duties, royalties, and ...
Born in Tembagapura, [2] Tabuni was a subordinate of Guspi Waker [3] and one of the operation commanders in the Intan Jaya faction of Undius Kogoya (Kodap VIII) of TPNPB-OPM, the armed wing of the Free Papua Movement, a separatist organization which is seeking the secession of the territory currently administered by Indonesia as the provinces of Central Papua, Highland Papua, Papua, South ...
In November 2017, tensions developed in Mimika Regency of Papua following a blockade of two villages by the National Liberation Army of West Papua, the military arm of the Free Papua Movement (OPM).
A church in Kuala Kencana. Kuala Kencana (literally "golden estuary") [1] is a district in Mimika Regency, Central Papua, Indonesia.It is the purpose-built company town, managed by Indonesian mineral extraction company PT Freeport Indonesia.