Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited (KPHL) Managing Director Wapu Sonk announced on March 4 that the company is constructing a new fabrication facility in Porebada, Central…
The investigation team for the probe into East New Britain Palm Oil Limited (ENBPOL) submitted their final report to International Trade and Investment Minister Richard…
The 2025 mining bill was launched on February 25, marking the final leg of feedback before its introduction to parliament for final vetting, local media…
The Independent Consumer and Competition Commission (ICCC) received an application for clearance from TotalEnergies EP Kundu Limited (TEP Kundu) regarding its proposed acquisition of a…
The central government expressed optimism that the Wafi-Golpu copper and gold mine project in Morobe Province will begin operations before the end of March, media…
The Simberi Gold Company formally submitted an objection on February 24 to the tax assessments issued by the country’s Internal Revenue Commission (IRC). The IRC…
Landowners representing the Petroleum Development License two (PDL 2) areas in Kutubu, Southern Highlands Province, and Southeast Manda in Hela Province have withdrawn the 14-day…
A high-level meeting was held on February 19 in Port Moresby, involving Prime Minister James Marape, Morobe lawmaker Luther Wenge, and chairman of the State…
A landowner group from the Papua New Guinea Liquefied Natural Gas (PNG LNG) project in Hela Province filed contempt proceedings against the central government on…
Landowners of the Kutubu Petroleum Development License 2 (PDL 2) in Southern Highlands province are facing a deadlock over the implementation of a 2022 Ministerial…
Italy's largest banking group, Intesa Sanpaolo, and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced they will not finance a $10 billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) project…
Australia-based mining company St. Barbara announced on February 14 that it will separate the Atlantic Gold Operations in Nova Scotia, Canada from its broader business…
Morobe Governor Luther Wenge on February 12 urged the central government to cut bureaucratic red tape to expedite major projects. Wenge made this statement while…
Johnny Yawari, chairman of the Foe Association, representing 139 incorporated land groups, voiced strong concerns on February 10 regarding recent changes to the Kutubu oil…
Enga Governor Peter Ipatas on February 10 warned that the lack of a finalized community development agreement for the Porgera mining complex poses a significant…
A draft community agreement for a major cement and lime project in Central province was signed on February 6, marking a significant step forward after…
Jason Peter, a provincial administration official, on February 3 emphasized the lack of development in Morobe's Huon Gulf liquefied natural gas project. Peter said his…
Ok Tedi Mining Limited (OTML), in partnership with its subsidiary Ok Tedi Energy (OTE), announced the launch of new Jet A1 refueling facilities at key…
Papua New Guinea (PNG) is on the verge of an electricity crisis due to its low accessibility, unreliable supply, uncompetitive tariffs, and a lack of…
The Lae Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Morobe province on January 21 said it will continue to urge the government to address power supply…
The Ramu power grid has been facing challenges along the transmission corridor, particularly in Siane local level government, Chimbu, where vandalism and sabotage by landowners…
Prime Minister James Marape vowed that a community benefit sharing agreement with Porgera landowners will be in place by the end of March, reports said…
International Trade and Investment Minister Richard Maru on January 14 said that the Konebada Petroleum Park Authority (KPPA) will begin reclaiming land designated for the…
Prime Minister James Marape on January 13 said that ExxonMobil and TotalEnergies are working to supporting the delivery of the Papua New Guinea Liquefied Natural…
The Kumul Consolidated Holdings (KCH) has rejected a claim by a body representing independent power producers (IPPs) that state-owned PNG Power is 1 billion kina…