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Exclusive: Kerenga Kua on Papua New Guinea’s planned petroleum and gas reforms

15 Feb 2023 by 4 Comments
Papua New Guinea is planning to move to a production sharing regime for petroleum and gas by the middle of the decade. Business Advantage PNG caught up with Minister for Petroleum Kerenga Kua, to better understand why the reforms are happening, and what industry can expect.
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Marape flags new resources regime for Papua New Guinea

7 Dec 2022 by Leave a Comment
Opening the 16th Papua New Guinea Mining and Petroleum Investment Conference in Sydney, Prime Minister James Marape has warned investors that changes are coming to Papua New Guinea's resources regime.
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Kumul Petroleum moves to increase Papua New Guinea’s stake in PNG LNG project

27 Sep 2022 by Leave a Comment
State-owned Kumul Petroleum has made an offer to purchase a further five per cent of the PNG LNG project from Santos. The US$1.4 billion move looks set to position it to play a greater role in the future of Papua New Guinea's oil and gas sector with global LNG demand increasing.
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Mineral Resource Authority MD predicts strong copper and gold production for Papua New Guinea up to 2050

31 Aug 2022 by 2 Comments
If its two mining 'mega projects' – Wafi-Golpu and Frieda River – are delivered on schedule, Papua New Guinea will become one of the world's major copper producers over the next thirty years, according to Jerry Garry, Managing Director of the country's Mineral Resources Authority. However, he warns, PNG's dependence on mining exports looks set to come to an end shortly thereafter.
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