Tourists can now come into PNG again following a major change to Papua New Guinea’s pandemic measures, NICTA clarifies potential price reductions and licence for Feni Island project is renewed. The business news you need today.
Landowners and Bougainville government reach agreement over Panguna copper mine
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The prospects for a reopened Panguna copper mine have been boosted by a ‘joint resolution’ signed by landowners and the Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG).
Enga Province landowners and provincial government sign Porgera agreement
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Landowner and provincial government-owned consortium Mineral Resources Enga has finally signed the Porgera Project Commencement Agreement, an essential step in the ongoing process to reopen the Porgera gold mine.
Newcrest Mining’s PNG head on Lihir, Wafi Golpu and its operations in Papua New Guinea
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Newcrest’s Chief Operating Officer PNG, Craig Jones, talks with Business Advantage PNG about the future of Lihir gold mine and Wafi-Golpu, and the impact COVID-19 has had on its operations.
In brief: new rules for international travellers visiting Papua New Guinea and other business stories
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Vaccination requirements and 60-day approvals for international travellers, PNG DataCo gets over K60 million worth of Telikom assets and Santos strikes deal with newly minted joint venture. The business news you need today.
People moves: Fortescue Future Industries, new Climate Envoy, Black Swan, Nambawan Super
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Chief Technology Officer joins Fortescue Future Industries, first Envoy for Climate and Environment, Black Swan introduces new General Manager, and Nambawan welcomes two independent directors.
In brief: Papua New Guinea’s foreign exchange reserves up and other business stories
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Head of bank comments on foreign exchange improvement at the end of last year, alluvial mining reserved for Papua New Guineans. and Santos reports record profits. The business news you need today.
People moves: SP Brewery, OTML
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South Pacific Brewery (SP Brewery) appoints new Manager for its Lae plant and the Ok Tedi Mining Limited (OTML) Board loses a member.
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