2022 was an election year in Papua New Guinea (PNG), so electoral politics dominated much of the first half of the year. Polling took place over three weeks in July, with more than 3600 candidates ...

Gold giant Newcrest Mining says the Papua New Guinea government would need to show that gold refining in the nation can be secure and commercially competitive before forcing mining companies to refine ...

Discovering more than 180 million ounces of gold, worth about $US240 billion, makes you a rock star in the geology world. Peter Macnab , however, prefers to spend his ...

The Porgera gold mine in Papa New Guinea (PNG), halted since 2020, is closer to resuming operations as the country’s government, Barrick Gold’s local subsidiary and New Porgera have inked a new deal ...

Gold Mountain Limited ( ($AU:GMN) ) just unveiled an announcement. Gold Mountain Limited has issued 433,049 ordinary shares in lieu of cash ...

Augustus Minerals is quietly eyeing a potential game-changer in PNG, lodging an exploration licence application over the Mt ...

Production at one of Papua New Guinea's biggest gold mines has stopped after it was overrun by hundreds of illegal miners. Illegal mining has long been a problem at the Porgera gold mine in PNG's Enga ...

The world's first project to mine the seabed for minerals is expected to begin operations in Papua New Guinea in early 2019. Nautilus Minerals is seeking to mine copper and gold from the seabed The ...

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – South Africa’s Harmony Gold on Thursday expressed excitement at the prospect of working with the Newmont team as its new Wafi-Golpu Joint Venture (JV) partner in ...

Sept 19 (Reuters) - Papua New Guinea's government has taken 100 percent ownership of the controversial Ok Tedi gold and copper mine after a lingering dispute with a development fund with controlled ...