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Data driven: Outspan PNG helps Papua New Guinea farmers reap more from what they sow

22 Jun 2020 by 10 Comments
Outspan PNG is using big data to help thousands of smallholder cocoa and coffee farmers in Papua New Guinea improve the quality of their produce. Country Manager Basavaraj Y. Mashetty tells Business Advantage PNG it is helping to put the country's cocoa and cofee on the global map.
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Amendments to Papua New Guinea’s Mining Act provide for State to take a more active role

17 Jun 2020 by 7 Comments
Amendments to the Mining Act 1992 have been passed in parliament, with Mining Minister Johnson Tuke explaining it is a step towards ‘taking back’ Papua New Guinea. Meanwhile, industry representatives have expressed some deep concerns.
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Reconsidering Porgera: Papua New Guinea’s industry bodies urge government to negotiate

1 Jun 2020 by 7 Comments
Papua New Guinea's government is coming under intense pressure to renegotiate the Special Mining Lease for the Porgera gold mine, which it refused to extend in April. Multiple industry bodies have urged the government to urgently negotiate with the mine’s joint venture operators, Barrick Gold and Zijin Mining, pointing to extreme economic stress.
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