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Indonesia's Inco says protesters lift mine blockade

Thu Aug 6, 2009 5:14pm IST
 
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JAKARTA, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Indonesia's PT International Nickel Indonesia (INCO.JK: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Thursday that protesters have lifted blockade of road leading to its nickel mine in Sulawesi island.

A company spokesman also said the firm would continue negotiations with local villagers next week who had closed the road in a protest over job cuts.

(Reporting by Telly Nathalia; Writing Fitri Wulandari; Editing by Ed Davies)

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