- 21. RTG-led consortium wins support of Central Bougainville’s Parliamentary Committee
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- ... Bougainville, was reported as the largest open pit copper mine in the world in its day, contributing approximately 40 per cent of the total economy of Papua New Guinea. The mine was closed down in 1988 ...
- Created on 14 September 2018
- 22. Total wins Newcrest Lihir Gold Mine mining contract
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- Total, the fourth largest international Oil and Gas company has been awarded a four-year contract with Newcrest’s Lihir Gold Mine in Papua New-Guinea (PNG), following a competitive tender process that ...
- Created on 14 September 2018
- 23. Earthquakes, market-quakes, and quakes from within: the sounds of change
- (From the Editor)
- ... in strengthening ASEAN unity and solidarity. As evidenced through the mounting pressure on Nautilus Minerals and their proposed deep-sea mining project in Papua New Guinea (see page 21), mounting environmental ...
- Created on 28 August 2018
- 24. NHP appointed as sole distributor for Rockwell Automation products in South Pacific
- (Product News)
- ... for Rockwell Automation products, systems and solutions in the South Pacific including Australia, New Zealand, Fiji and Papua New Guinea. This will be effective from 1 May 2018. Rockwell Automation Australia ...
- Created on 17 May 2018
- 25. Newcrest ups Wafi-Golpu development cost
- (Around the Region)
- In an updated feasibility study released mid-March 2018, Newcrest Mining has added almost US$170 million to the forecasted costs to develop the Wafi-Golpu copper-gold project in Papua New Guinea (PNG), ...
- Created on 15 May 2018
- 26. Gold mining resumes at Crater Mountain HGZ
- (Around the Region)
- The Mineral Resources Authority of Papua New Guinea (PNG) has given approval for Crater Gold Mining to recommence operations on its flagship Crater Mountain project. View of the Crater ...
- Created on 15 May 2018
- 27. New campaign seeks end to ocean mine waste dumping
- (Around the Region)
- ... to continue. It is essential for future generations.” While the outdated practice has been phased out in many parts of the world, advocates worry the Norwegian projects, along with new mines in Papua ...
- Created on 15 May 2018
- 28. Santos announces sale of non-core Asian assets
- (Latest)
- ... undertaking to simplify the business and focus on the company’s five core long-life natural gas assets in Australia and Papua New Guinea. “We have always believed the Asian assets are a quality portfolio ...
- Created on 04 May 2018
- 29. St Barbara's Simberi mine production interrupted by illegal industrial action
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- St Barbara Limited, an Australian-based gold producer and explorer, had its Simberi Operations in Papua New Guinea (PNG) disrupted by an illegal work stoppage initiated by a contingent of the workforce. ...
- Created on 15 March 2018
- 30. New campaign seeks end to ocean mine waste dumping
- (Latest)
- ... many parts of the world, advocates worry the Norwegian projects, along with new mines in Papua New Guinea, signal ocean dumping is being ramped up, not phased out. The campaign has singled out Citigro ...
- Created on 15 March 2018
- 31. Skirting issues at hand, but is it time to stop and face them?
- (From the Editor)
- ... facing a full-frontal attack from environmental groups and citizens. In Papua New Guinea, citizens have launched landmark legal proceedings against the country’s government over a deep seabed mining ...
- Created on 08 March 2018
- 32. Good news for Coppermoly's Simuk exploration project
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- ... Cu-Au exploration project in Papua New Guinea. The Simuku project area hosts a large tonnage low grade porphyry style copper mineralisation zone and near surface higher grade secondary copper mineralisation ...
- Created on 14 February 2018
- 33. Anglo American to pull out of Star Mountains JV
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- Anglo American has advised Highlands Pacific that it intends to withdraw from the Star Mountains exploration joint venture in Papua New Guinea. Following a review of its global exploration portfolio, ...
- Created on 14 February 2018
- 34. New results from gold discovery at Woodlark
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- Geopacific Resources has provided assay results showing new fold intersection from the Boscalo area of the Woodlark Gold Project in Papua New Guinea (PNG). Originally thought to be an extension of ...
- Created on 07 February 2018
- 35. World-first mining case launched in PNG over Nautilus’ Solwara 1 Experimental Seabed Mine
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- Citizens of Papua New Guinea have launched landmark legal proceedings against the country’s government over a deep seabed mining project. Nautilus Minerals Inc, a Canada-based company primarily owned ...
- Created on 03 January 2018
- 36. New gold discovery at Woodlark confirmed
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- The Board of Geopacific provided assay results showing new gold intersections from the Boscalo area of the Woodlark Gold Project in Papua New Guinea (PNG). Originally thought to be an extension of ...
- Created on 21 December 2017
- 37. Kingston Resources days away from releasing JORC resource
- (Latest)
- ... a deal that gave it a multi-million ounce gold project in an underexplored corner of Papua New Guinea (PNG). This project, the Misima project, already comprises known mineralisation over seven kilometres ...
- Created on 06 December 2017
- 38. Crater Gold secures debt funding
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- Crater Gold Mining has secured a $4 million unsecured loan facility that will enable it to advance its flagship Crater Mountain Gold Project in Papua New Guinea. The funds are being loaned by one of the ...
- Created on 23 November 2017
- 39. Teledyne Optech from Position Partners
- (Product News)
- ... the Polaris series of long range scanners as well as Teledyne Optech’s mobile mapping solutions throughout Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea. “Teledyne Optech’s range of high accuracy, long ...
- Created on 23 November 2017
- 40. First concentrate in Kora offtake deal
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- First concentrate from production at Kora deposit of K92 Mining’s Kainantu Gold Project in Papua New Guinea has been shipped to the Port of Lae. This is part of a new offtake agreement and provisional ...
- Created on 23 November 2017