Photo credit: K92 Mining K92 Mining Inc. is pleased to provide its operational outlook for 2022. The Company expects a significant, year over year, increase in gold equivalent production of up to 34% to 115,000 to 140,000 ounces, while also delivering low-cost production with an estimated cash cost of $560-$640 per ounce gold and all-in sustaining cost...

A positive first meeting of the Panguna Mine Legacy Impact Assessment Oversight Committee was held in Buka in 2021.  Representatives from clan, landowner, and community organizations, as well as the Papua New Guinea government, Rio Tinto, Bougainville Copper Limited, and the Human Rights Law Centre, were hosted by the Autonomous Bougainville Government...

The Enga Provincial Executive Council (PEC) has adopted the National Government's revised project framework for reopening the Porgera mine in April this year. While announcing the PEC approval over the weekend, Enga Governor Sir Peter Ipatas praised the National Government for its goal to reopen the world-class Porgera Gold Mine under a new project fra...

K92 Mining Inc. announces production results for the fourth quarter of 2021 at its Kainantu Gold Mine in Papua New Guinea, of 36,145 oz AuEq or 33,220 oz gold, 1,048,100 lbs copper and 28,218 oz silver. Annual production also achieved a record of 104,196 oz AuEq or 95,055 oz gold, 3,375,528 lbs copper and 70,792 oz silver, exceeding the updated guidance r...

Photo credit: Ok Tedi Mining Ok Tedi Mining Limited (OTML) Chairman Dr Roger Higgins recently announced that the Company has declared a final dividend of PGK300 million which was paid on Friday 24th December to its shareholders, bringing total dividends paid by OTML this year to PGK450 million. Dr Higgins noted that despite a fire incident at the mi...

Photo credit: Mayur Resources Mayur Resources Limited’s 100% owned subsidiary company, Mayur Iron PNG Ltd’s (“Mayur”) Orokolo Bay Iron and Minerals Sands Project (“Orokolo Bay” or the “Project”) in Papua New Guinea (PNG), is a major step closer to production with the PNG Government announcing today it has granted the project a 20- year Mining Lease (ML...

Photo credit: K92 Mining K92 Mining Inc. is pleased to announce results from the ongoing underground diamond drilling of the Kora deposit at the Kainantu gold mine in Papua New Guinea. The results for the latest 50 diamond drill holes completed from underground into the Kora deposit are summarized in Table 1 below. The results continue to demonstrat...

According to Prime Minister James Marape, the multi-billion kina Porgera mine will reopen in April of next year. He said that Papua LNG, P'Nyang, and Wafi-Golpu, the country's three main significant resource projects, were "on track." The government also aims to "finish off" the Pasca A oil and gas project. “For Porgera, work to restart (the mine...

Over the next few years, OK Tedi Mining Limited expects to witness a gradual growth in dividends of up to K1 billion each year. Musje Werror, managing director and chief executive officer, spoke at the PNG Mining and Petroleum Conference and Exhibition in 2021. Mr Werror stated that OTML's 2021 Strategic Business Plan affirmed a US$475 million incre...

Photo credit: Adyton Resources Adyton Resources Corporation has reported significant copper assays at its 100% owned Feni Island Project (Feni) in Papua New Guinea following the completion of the company’s maiden drilling program of five diamond holes (1,982m) in September. The initial objectives of the program were to expand the gold resource as we...

Photo credit: Ok Tedi Mining - Manager Mine Maintenance, Mek Kelly. Ok Tedi Mining Limited (OTML) is proud to announce the recent appointment of a national to lead the Mine Maintenance Department within its Mining Business Unit. Mek Kelly was appointed Manager Mine Maintenance effective as of November 19th 2021. Mr Kelly started with OTML 18 year...

Prime Minister Hon. James Marape says his Pangu Pati-led Government’s vision to build a gold refinery and mint factory in the country is a bold move in the right direction to take back more from our gold resources and reserves. It also includes having a gold bullion bank into the future. PM Marape was responding to questions from Opposition Leader, ...

Photo credit: Geopacific Resources The developer stated that work on the Woodlark Gold Project is now delayed and behind schedule. In an update, Geopacific Resources Limited reported that the company has decided to postpone the project until Q1/Q2 2022. The impact of unseasonal inclement weather, according to the firm, has resulted in a short-ter...

Bougainville Copper Limited (BCL) is prepared to assist the government and the people of Bougainville. Sir Mel Togolo, Chairman of the BCL Board of Directors, shared this sentiment, saying that the business stands ready to assist ABG in generating the type of money it needs to grow its economy. Sir Mel claimed that the ABG Government and the people ...

Photo credit: K92 Mining Inc.  K92 Mining Inc. is pleased to announce financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2021. John Lewins, K92 Chief Executive Officer and Director, stated, “Despite 2021 being one of the most challenging years our Company has faced due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, it has also featured num...

Mayur Resources is in advanced talks with a large-scale international investor interested in acquiring a stake in its proposed Central Cement and Lime project west of Port Moresby. According to the company's annual report, it followed a 20-year mining lease granted by the government in August. The article said the project has been given special econ...