Mine approvals

A Land Access and Compensation agreement (LACA) was signed this month between the Taonita-Teop landowners and Bougainville Minerals Investment (BMI)...

The future of the Simberi gold mine mining lease will be discussed at the Warden Court from April 8–9. The...

The Porgera project’s community development agreement (CDA) is progressing, with four of the six parties initialling the draft after six...

PNG Prime Minister James Marape has called on stakeholders to finalise the special mining lease (SML) and mine development contract...

The Eivo joint venture (EJV) and traditional landowners from Kanavitu have signed a land access and compensation agreement in the...

The PNG Government remains in talks with Newmont and Harmony Gold to finalise the mine development contract (MDC) of Wafi-Golpu....

The PNG Mineral Resources Authority has granted Great Pacific Gold (GPAC) a raft of key exploration licences for the Wild...

PNG Mining Minister Muguwa Dilu has called for the Porgera mine’s community development agreement (CDA) to be passed as quickly...

The Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) has granted a five year exploration licence extension to Bougainville Copper (BCL). BCL holds an...

The Porgera mine was officially reopened on December 22 2023. Barrick Gold announced that recommissioning of the Porgera gold mine...