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The Number of Papuan Workers at Freeport Will Decreased in 2025

Erlina Fury Santika 24/02/2026 09:17 WIB

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According to data from PT Freeport Indonesia, the number of the company's employees will be 5,888 in 2025. Based on the composition, the number of workers from Papua has actually decreased compared t

The number of direct workers of PT Freeport Indonesia in Papua (July 2024-August 2025)

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According to a publication by PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) in August 2025, the total number of direct and contract workers of the company reached 33,486 in August 2025.

At the Papua mining site, PTFI workers numbered 5,888. This figure increased by 3.24% from July 2024, when it was 5,703 people.

Broken down by composition, Papuan workers at the company reached 2,324 people, or 39.5% of the total workers at PTFI Papua. This figure decreased slightly by 0.42% from July 2024, when it was 2,334 people.

In contrast to the locals, non-Papuan and foreign workers actually increased.

Here are the details of Freeport's workers in Papua in August 2025, sorted by the largest group:

Non-Papuan workers

July 2024: 3,202 people (56.1% of the total workers at Freeport Papua)
August 2025: 3,380 people (57.4%)
Growth in 2025: 5.55%

Papuan workers

July 2024: 2,334 people (40.9%)
August 2025: 2,324 people (39.5%)
Growth in 2025: -0.42%

Foreign workers

July 2024: 167 people (2.9%)
August 2025: 184 people (3.1%)
Growth in 2025: -10.17%

According to the positions held by Papuan workers, there is one director, 10 senior vice presidents (VPs), and 61 managers and senior positions.

"Since 1996, PTFI has been committed to doubling the number of native Papuan employees holding strategic management positions," said PTFI.

(Bread: Freeport's Royalty Increased by 24.64% in 2024)

Editor : Erlina Fury Santika

"Disclosure: This is an AI-generated translation of the original article. We strive for accuracy, but please note that automated translations may contain errors or slight inconsistencies."

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