The Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) welcomed what it calls tangible progress on the re-opening of the Panguna mining project. The mine, shut down 35 years ago, is seen by the Bougainville government as the best way to develop a viable economy as it eyes independence. Landowners and Bougainville Copper Limited (BCL) have signed a Land...

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