Indonesia sends mixed messages

Could Antam''s efforts to buy Freeport be thwarted at the gate?

Lara Wozniak

August 26, 2005

In Indonesia, where politics is always near and dear to business deals, twists are to be expected. Last week, Indonesian state-owned mining company PT Antam Tbk appointed HSBC as its financial advisor for the potential acquisition from the government of a minority stake in PT Freeport Indonesia, which owns and operates the Grasberg gold and copper mine in Papua.

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