TIMIKA/JAKARTA (Reuters) - An angry mob smashed windows and set fire to cars at Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc's Indonesia unit during a prayer service on Friday for a deceased employee, the company said.
"It took place during a joint prayer service to mourn the departure of one of our most senior and respected (workers). He suffered from a lengthy illness and he died last Tuesday," Daisy Primayanti, Head of Corporate Communications at Freeport Indonesia, said.
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