Landowners of the Simberi mining area are expected to sign the long-delayed Community Development Agreement on August 29, more than a decade after it was…
The Komo Hulia District Development Authority (DDA) on August 26 launched the Komo Hulia Agroforestry and Reforestation Program in partnership with the Papua New Guinea…
Indian mining and energy firm Lloyds Metals & Energy Limited is exploring investment opportunities in Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) gas and manufacturing sectors. Balasubramanian Prabhakaran,…
Bougainville Copper Limited (BCL) is actively seeking potential mining partners to support the redevelopment of the long-dormant Panguna mine in the Autonomous Region of Bougainville.…
PNG Power Ltd has issued a safety warning after bushfires near Dabunari village damaged several high-voltage poles along the Magi Highway in Central Province. According…
The Lihir Tenement Association (LTA), which represents the customary landowners of Lihir Island, has declared its full support for the proposed 2025 mining bill and…
K92 Mining Ltd., operator of the Kainantu Gold Mine, reported a 43% year-over-year increase in gold equivalent production for the second quarter of 2025, totaling…
Finance Ministry Thomas Opa said on July 7 the mining and petroleum sectors will remains as pillars of Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) economic and national…
International Trade and Investment Minister Richard Maru has voiced his support for the proposed 90-MW Kaugel Hydropower Project in the Southern Highlands province, calling it…
New Porgera Limited (NPL) has paid 198.9 million in corporate tax to the Internal Revenue Commission, following a strong first-quarter performance in 2025 that saw…
Prime Minister James Marape on June 27 expressed satisfaction after Papua New Guinea (PNG) is designated as a carbon negative country, which allows them to…
Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) leading oil and gas company, Santos, has entered into a process and exclusivity deed with XRG, a subsidiary of the Abu…
The Papua New Guinea government has officially transferred its 36.46% stake in Bougainville Copper Ltd. (BCL) to the Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG), a move valued…
Authorities approved a plan to allocate 1.3 million kina for the establishment of a power station in Kikori, Gulf province. Kikori district administrator Jerry Hape…
The Papua New Guinea Customs Service (PNGCS) conducted monitoring visits to three oil facilities across the country to enhance excise administration. PNGCS head David Towe…
The Bougainville Copper Limited (BCL) and the Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) on June 25 held an update session for the landowners of the Panguna project.…
State-owned electricity operator PNG Power chief executive officer Paul Bayly on June 25 outlined his key priorities in transforming the institution. Bayly’s strategy focuses on…
PNG Power Limited (PPL) has commissioned two new transformers at its Bomana and Kanudi substations in a 4.2 million kina effort to improve electricity reliability…
Bulolo lawmaker Sam Basil Jr. on June 22 restored electricity supply across Mumeng local government area (LLG) in Morobe province. Basil Jr. expressed gratitude to…
The National Energy Authority (NEA) is calling on independent power producers in Papua New Guinea to transfer their operating licenses from the Independent Consumer and…
New Porgera has exceeded its 2025 gold mining production targets despite facing major disruptions in Enga province, the company announced on June 19. Speaking during…
The Dubai-based Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is eager to acquire Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) leading oil and gas company Santos Limited. ADNOC’s subsidiary…
Mining Minister Rainbo Paita on June 16 stated that important agreements for the Kainantu gold mine in Eastern Highlands province are on hold due to…
Deputy Mining Minister and Bulolo lawmaker Sam Basil Jr. on June 14 stated that a single entity must be established to implement various projects and…
Simberi Gold Company Limited (SGCL) on June 12 reported a significant increase in its operation performance for Q3 of 2025 fiscal year. The positive trend…