Nimamar local-level government (LLG) head Stanley Tunut on July 5 urged New Ireland Governor Walter Schnaubelt to facilitate an environmental audit of the 30-year-old Lihir gold mine project on Aniolam Island in Namatanai. Concerns about unresolved environmental issues prompted the call for an independent audit. The special mining lease for the Lihir gold project is...

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