CEO defends mining firm in full-page ads.(James R. Moffett of Freeport-McMoRan Inc.) From: National Catholic Reporter | Date: December 22, 1995| Author: Berry, Jason | COPYRIGHT 1995 National Catholic Reporter. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

James Moffett of Freeport-McMoRan placed two ads in the Dec 5, 1995, New York Times in an effort to refute reports that the company was guilty of environmental and human rights abuses in its operations on an Indonesian island. The claims, and a debate at Loyola University, are discussed.

NEW ORLEANS - Freeport-McMoRan the multinational mining firm accused of environmental abuses and human rights violations at its operations on a remote Indonesian jungle island, took out two full-pag...

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