Copper Production 101

"Everything in life that is not grown must come from the ground" - The KIN Catalyst The world needs mining. What would it be our world without mining? No copper for wire, no steel for construction, no cement for building houses, no gold for computer chips, and so many more things we wouldn't have without mining. Our daily life with mining industries is so close yet so far. We use its final product everyday but we never know its journey from ground to our house. Today we use cellphone, [...]

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Mosaic of Stories Collected Around PTNNT

It was on my early college life that Kak Bayu told me some stories about PT Newmont Nusa Tenggara. Nope, he didn't worked in that company but he knew many stories about life inside PTNNT and life around the mining ring. Some of them are "The company pay high for photographers to take a picture of a small village like Maluk!" or "They have school inside" or "Maluk is expensive, I remembered which place has the most reasonable price to eat" or "It's very hot there more over in Concentrator. When [...]

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Back in Days: Kindness and Happiness

Dua hari yang lalu, hujan yang cukup deras baru saja reda di selatan Jakarta. Saya pergi ke warung dekat kosan tanpa payung. Pulangnya, saya berjalan kaki tepat di belakang dua bocah kecil dan payung-payung lebar mereka yang sudah terlipat. Kemudian mereka berhenti di depan warung makan. Kurang lebih yang mereka bicarakan adalah menu apa yang enak dan akan mereka pesan. Saya pun berlalu, tersenyum, bahagia.  I dont have the picture of that two little boys, here is two little turtle facing [...]

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