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Scientists found a “large” creature with black eyes at a mining site in Papua New Guinea and discovered new species, a study said. Screengrab from a YouTube video shared by TVWAN Online On a ...
Port Moresby (AsiaNews) - The Papua New Guinea Ministry of Mines has launched a public consultation on the Mining Bill 2025, to allow stakeholders and the public to provide feedback by 4 April 2025.
LONDON, Mar 17 2025 (IPS) - Local communities are finally witnessing progress in their mission for justice, 36 years after the Panguna copper mine in Papua New Guinea’s Autonomous Region of ...
The mine, near the frontline city of Pokrovsk, produced coking coal crucial for Ukraine’s steel industry. It kept running until the very last moment, when Russian forces finally reached its gates.
Rio Tinto Group contributed to widespread damage due to waste left at an abandoned copper mine in Bougainville, Papua New Guinea, and risks to local communities are ongoing, a report has found ...
This masthead has discovered that the PNG government is now in talks with a corporation partly owned by a sanctioned Russian oligarch to revive a project to mine Binns’ smoker. If production ...
Nikkei 225 surges 1.73% as the Yen steadies, with top-performing stocks like Tokyo Electron and Softbank leading gains. ASX 200 declines 0.45%, driven by mining stock losses as Rio Tinto and BHP ...
The kind of deep-sea mining that we've examined this week is only legally permitted inside a country's territorial waters. The only country on earth to allow it so far is Papua New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea has granted police emergency powers to quell the conflict, the government said in a separate statement. Barrick owns 24.5% of the mine, while China’s Zijin Mining Group Co. also ...
Barrick Gold Corp. suspended operations at a gold mine in Papua New Guinea after violent clashes in the area killed two company employees. Mining was halted in a move to protect employees at the ...
Barrick Gold suspended most of the operations at a mine in Papua New Guinea in an effort to safeguard employees after two workers were killed in violence off site. The majority of operations at ...
Barrick Gold Corp. ABX-T has suspended most of its operations at its Porgera mine in Papua New Guinea after two of its employees were killed offsite in a violent outbreak that hit the surrounding ...