Photo credit: Ok Tedi Mining - Part of the Tabubil/Telefomin road currently under construction is one of the TCS funded projects. Ok Tedi Mining Limited (OTML) has commended the National Government for the increase in the Tax Credit Scheme (TCS) ceiling from 0.75% to 2% as announced in the 2022 National Budget. The change, along with strengthening p...

The Accumin™ lubrication system has proven itself an efficient way of preventing expensive bearing assembly failures, reducing maintenance downtime and promoting safety by decreasing the amount of manual interface to keep equipment performing. Accumin™ lubricators automatically deliver even, measured lubricant to the vital points of your Warman® pump. ...

Left to right: Mr Kedi Ilimbit who will now be Deputy CEO and General Manager Communities and Operations Support, Mr Harold Duigu is now General Manager Corporate Affairs, Mr David Laulau who has taken up the Deputy General Manager Mining position, Mr Lawrence Na’awi, OTML’s first technical manager from the Western Province. Mr Na’awi is being appointed M...

Ok Tedi Mining Limited Chair Dr. Roger Higgins Ok Tedi Mining Limited (OTML) recently announced the appointment of three new directors by its majority shareholder the Kumul Minerals Ok Tedi Ltd (KMOTL) which owns 67% of the Company. Joining the OTML Board are Ms Nellie James who serves as Chair of Kumul Minerals Holdings Limited (the parent company ...

These recently graduated ‘Officers of the Watch’ represent 10 of the 26 young PNG women having their careers fast tracked by Pacific Towing and the Women in Maritime program. Ten young PNG women graduated as ‘Officers of the Watch’ last week.  The women, who were all cadets at Pacific Towing (PacTow), represented the first intake of scholarship awardee...

Weir Minerals has upgraded its range of Trio® TC live-shaft cone crushers. The Trio® TC84XR features all the robust design elements that have made live-shaft crushers a fixture of the mining and sand and aggregate industries for generations, while also incorporating the latest technology to ensure it remains integral to flowsheets long into the future. ...

Papua New Guinea is known for its beautiful surroundings, rich wildlife, and cultures and communities as diverse as the more than 800 native languages spoken in the country. But despite abundant natural resources and recent economic development, nearly 40 percent of the country’s 8.5 million people still have no access to human beings’ most fundamental ne...

Migration Plus is a leading Migration firm in Cairns, in the Far North Queensland region providing professional migration advice to students, individuals, government, businesses and corporate groups including the mining, hospitality, tourism, agricultural and air services industries. Migration Plus are also Education Agents with Qualified Education Cou...

Think of two words, sewage and nutrients. Now create a mental picture that puts them together in a context that makes sense for you. For most people, the picture they create is some form of liquid that is beneficial to the growth of plants. Yes, effluent reuse on landscapes is one of the biological nutrients that can spin out of sewage treatment, but t...

On the surface, the Terrain Tamer story is simply one of a spare parts business that has grown to see international success But at its heart, it is one of a company that has not only survived but thrived thanks to a consistent, ongoing culture of listening, problem solving and customer obsession. Coupled with an innate understanding of what is neede...

The Weir Group has agreed to acquire Motion Metrics, a leading Canada-based global mining technology business, for an initial consideration of £89m1 payable in cash upon completion, subject to customary net debt and working capital adjustments. Motion Metrics is the market leading developer of innovative Artificial Intelligence (AI) and 3D rugged Machi...

The State has received a dividend of over K21 million from PNG Ports Corporation Limited for the fiscal year 2020. This payment of K20, 921, 465.00 comes on the heels of a net profit after tax of K83, 685, 862 last year. PNG Ports Board Chairman Kepas Wali said the payment was made as a result of the company's good financial management and operating st...

Photo credit: BSP Despite continuing to face reduced economic activity, BSP Financial Group Ltd has issued its unaudited September 2021 results, with a Net Profit After Tax of K698 million. COVID-19 continues to have an impact on enterprises in all nations, although tourism-dependent countries have been hit more than others due to limited or non-exi...

Decentralised sewage treatment is not common in Papua New Guinea (PNG) yet according to the United Nations sustainability development goals (SDG's) sanitation and clean drinking water are two of the core fundamentals for society. Whether your site is a community village, an educational institute, regional hospital or mining camp, it needs to adequately se...

Pacific Towing’s commercial dive team is central to the numerous services it provides PNG’s O&G sector including in-water surveys to class with live feeds back to international survey technicians. Pacific Towing, a 44 year old marine services business headquartered in Papua New Guinea has been servicing the oil and gas sector in excess of 10 years....

From L – R: Dr Flora Jethro, Oil Search Field Lead Medical Officer, Dr Julia Stinshoff, Senior Medical Officer, Sr Ruth Sala, Oil Search Registered Nurse, Api Kassman, Head of the COVID-19 Vaccination Ministerial Task Force and Leon Buskens, Oil Search Executive Vice President & Co-Head PNG witnessing Oil Search employee Nicholas Koromugo being vaccin...