Why is Carstensz Pyramid (Puncak Jaya) so Special / Controversial

Carstensz Pyramid, or Puncak Jaya, has long been thought as Australia's highest peak despite not being on the mainland continent.

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In addition to being among the highest mountains in the world, Carstensz Pyramid (Puncak Jaya) is also famous for its equatorial glaciers, inaccessibility and surrounding controversy.
This video covers the Carstensz Pyramid (Puncak Jaya) climbing experience and provides an overview of the surrounding controversy associated with the Grasberg mine.

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