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PNG CORE Calls for United Action Against Unregulated Alluvial Mining
PNG Business News
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The Papua New Guinea Chamber of Resources & Energy (PNG CORE) is calling on community leaders, landowners and small-scale miners to unite in tackling the escalating issue of unregulated alluvial mining across the country. Unregulated alluvial...
Zijin Mining to Acquire Kazakhstan’s Raygorodok Gold Mine in $1.2 Billion Deal
Skillings Mining Review - Florida
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July 4, 2025
Zijin Mining Group, China’s largest gold and copper producer, announced on Monday that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Raygorodok Gold Mine in Kazakhstan for $1.2 billion. The deal, executed through its subsidiaries Zijin...
K92 Mining launches Stage 3 expansion, one of PNG’s largest capital investments
Papua New Guinea Post Courier
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July 3, 2025
K92 Mining Limited is currently undertaking a major expansion project, referred to as its Stage 3 Expansion, which represents one of the most significant capital investments in Papua New Guinea in recent years. “Last year, we spent approximately...
K92 Mining prioritises agriculture, infrastructure and education to empower local communities
Papua New Guinea Post Courier
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July 3, 2025
Agriculture remains the backbone of Papua New Guinea’s economy, directly supporting over 80 per cent of the population and contributing significantly to national development. In 2025, the government has intensified its focus on transforming...
Lithium mining and its risks
The National
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LITHIUM is as important as any other mineral like gold, copper or chromium, and a necessity for human life and convenience. In a world now faced with increasing climate change and sea level rise disasters lithium is also a magical element required...
PNG University of Technology Faculty of Engineering Accreditation commemoration
NBC PNG
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Chancellor of UoT, Sam Koim (Image: Supplied) The Papua New Guinea University of Technology [PNGUoT] celebrated a significant milestone in its history on Monday where all five of its engineering programs have achieved full international...
5 things to know about the company trying to start deep sea mining: The Metals Company
Greenpeace International
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July 3, 2025
What makes The Metals Company (TMC), a little-known company that isn’t even making any money, a threat to the ocean, international conventions, transparency and the clean energy transition? While deep sea mining has not begun at commercial scale...
Coca-Cola unveils major change to how it distributes its products: 'A proud moment'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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July 18, 2025
"We are setting a new benchmark." by Sam WestmorelandJuly 18, 2025 Coca-Cola Europacific Partners made history in Papua New Guinea recently, as they unveiled the island nation's first-ever fleet of electric delivery trucks. According to the Papua...
New engineering era ahead for PNG
The National
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PAPUA New Guinea could now produce international engineers following the successful accreditation of the five engineering programmes at the PNG University of Technology (Unitech). This was announced during the university’s engineering...
PCD Global to launch locally as PCD PNG targeting Mining and Industrial sectors
Papua New Guinea Post Courier
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July 3, 2025
PCD Global has announced plans to launch its PNG arm as PCD PNG after its strong presence at the 2025 PNG Industrial and Mining Resources Exhibition and Conference, which ended today in Port Moresby. Managing Director Ty Jarvis said on the final...
K92 mining focuses on education at entry level
Papua New Guinea Post Courier
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July 2, 2025
Across Papua New Guinea’s resource sector, companies have increasingly aligned their community investment strategies with key government priorities-none more vital than education. From early childhood learning to tertiary scholarships and...
14-year-old makes Kulas semi-final debut
FBC News
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July 18, 2025
Source: Xavier College, Ba Fiji / Facebook Fiji coach Angeline Chua made a bold halftime call in the OFC Nations Cup semifinal against Papua New Guinea when she replaced Trina Davis with 14-year-old Adi Ulamila Reva. It was a dream come true for...
Economic growth ahead for PNG, but agriculture reforms key to more jobs and sustained prosperity
Papua New Guinea Post Courier
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July 1, 2025
Papua New Guinea’s economy is set to grow by 4.7 percent in 2025, well above its historical average, driven by rising gold and copper production and a strong recovery in agriculture. But amid global commodity price volatility and persistent...
K92 CEO: PNG’s 50th Anniversary marks a major opportunity for the mining sector
Papua New Guinea Post Courier
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July 1, 2025
As Papua New Guinea prepares to celebrate its 50th anniversary of independence, K92 Mining Limited Chief Executive Officer Mr. John Lewins, says the milestone presents a unique opportunity for the country’s mining and resource sector to shine on...
Unitech meets international benchmark in engineering
Papua New Guinea Post Courier
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July 1, 2025
The Australian Government has congratulated the Papua New Guinea University of Technology (PNGUoT) on achieving international accreditation for the five of its engineering programs under the Washington Accord —effective December, 18, 2024, a...
ExxonMobil Nigeria gets new Chairman, Managing Director
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 19, 2025
ExxonMobil has appointed Jagir Baxi as Chairman and Managing Director, as well as Lead Country Manager of its affiliates in Nigeria, including Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited and Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria (Offshore...
LEONARD KANIA TO MAKE HIS FINAL APPEARANCE
PNG Haus Bung
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July 18, 2025
One of Papua New Guinea’s legendary musicians, the “King of Tolai Rock” Leonard Kania has announced that he will put down the mic, calling it a day on his musical career after more than thirty (30) years, but not without a final performance first....
PNG secures landmark climate deal
The National
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ENVIRONMENT A win for forests, communities and the planet IN a bold step towards global climate leadership, Papua New Guinea has secured a landmark US$63.4 million (K264 million) from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) — a transformative investment that...
PNG National Cricket teams visits PNG Resources Golden Exhibition
Papua New Guinea Post Courier
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July 19, 2025
Representatives of the PNG Baramandis Men’s National cricket team and Lewas, the women’s National Cricket team, had a visit this morning to the PNG Resources Golden Exhibition, gaining insights into the Mining Industry. Ms. Ruth Waram, Curator for...
Online grooming:A hidden danger
The National
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WHEN we hear the word “grooming,” many people in Papua New Guinea think of brushing hair or dressing well. But online grooming is something very different and very dangerous. Online grooming is when someone, usually an adult, uses the internet or...