Nawaeb district in Morobe province on May 19 began the rollout of solar power stations aimed at enhancing rural electrification. This initiative, led by local…
Ok Tedi Mining Limited (OTML) on May 19 acquired the Misima gold and silver project from PanAust Limited, marking a significant expansion of its mining…
Only 14% of Papua New Guinea (PNG)’s population has access to electricity, with most rural communities still off-grid and the national utility, PNG Power, under…
Oil palm landowner groups in Wide Bay area of East New Britain province on May 12 closed the Liguria Oil Palm Mill following the failure…
The Independent Consumer and Competition Commission (ICCC) has announced the approved maximum retail fuel prices for May 2025, taking place since May 8. The Indicative…
The National Energy Authority (NEA) has announced an urgent review of aging power infrastructure and associated risks across all electricity-accessing centers in Papua New Guinea,…
Oil palm smallholder farmers in the Hoskins Project area on May 9 expressed concerns regarding the operations of New Britain Palm Oil Limited (NBPOL), particularly…
Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) mining sector is set for a significant resurgence, driven by the reactivation of long-dormant projects such as the Bougainville Island mine…
Komatsu Australia will now be serving Papua New Guinea customers after its acquisition of distributor UMW Niugini Limited. The business has been renamed Komatsu Niugini…
Ok Tedi Mining Limited (OTML) has reported a strong revenue of 1.85 billion kina in the first quarter of 2025, a 54% increase compared to…
K92 Mining Ltd. has completed installation of its new SAG and Ball mills at the Kainantu Gold Mine in Eastern Highlands province, marking a key…
Bulolo district chief executive Joe Paru on May 4 launched a solar-powered lightning kits project, following the distribution of 345 kits last month in Morobe…
Morobe governor Luther Wenge has criticized the 1992 Mining Act as the "most unfair" law in the country, arguing that it strips landowners of rightful…
Prime Minister James Marape reaffirmed the government’s commitment to prioritizing the rights and long-term interests of Western province residents during the Ok Tedi Community Mine…
Kumul Consolidated Holdings Limited (KCHL) has donated three crane trucks valued at 1.9 million kina to PNG Power Limited to support maintenance operations. The trucks…
Komatsu Australia has expanded its operations into Papua New Guinea (PNG) following its acquisition of UMW Niugini, the company's existing distributor in the region. The…
Ann Marie Yastishock, the US ambassador to Papua New Guinea, announced an investment of $400 million for the construction of a large-scale fuel storage facility…
David Mitchell, director of Eco Custodian Advocates (ECA), on April 24 voiced concerns regarding the recent launch of five fisheries projects in Alotau, Milne Bay…
More than 900 households in New Ireland province now have access to solar lights, thanks to a donation from a partnership between the UK and…
Brian Bell Trade Electrical has expanded its environmental protection product lines to provide clean energy and water solutions to Papua New Guinea’s underserved regions, local…
The Taiwanese Embassy on April 18 donated solar lighting equipment worth 400,000 kina to Eastern Highlands province. The presentation took place in Goroka, organized by…
The Madang provincial government on April 18 signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Oil Palm Industry Corporation (OIPC), aimed at fostering inclusive, regulated,…
The US is reaffirming its commitment to strengthening ties with Papua New Guinea (PNG) in energy and critical minerals, as a senior US State Department…
Residents of Mt. Kare in Enga province have appealed to the central government to issue a mining license for the long-delayed Mt. Kare Gold, Gas…
Australia-based oil and gas operator Santos chairman Keith Spence on April 10 said his company and the Papua New Guinea Liquefied Natural Gas (PNG LNG)…
