2020-11-1 Mining is often portrayed as a contributor to sustainable development, especially so in developing countries such as Papua New Guinea (PNG). Since 1970, several large mines have been developed in PNG (e.g. Panguna, Ok Tedi, Porgera, Lihir, Ramu) but always with controversial environmental standards and social impacts often overlooked or ignored.
MoreFollowing the discovery of vast copper ore deposits in Crown Prince Range, Bougainville Copper Limited (Bougainville Copper or the company) operated a large open pit mine and processing facility at Panguna in central Bougainville in the North Solomon’s Province of
More2021-9-10 THE Papua LNG Project, New Porgera Mine, Wafi-Golpu Mine, P’nyang LNG, Pasca LNG and Pandora LNG are the six major resource projects the Papua New Guinea (PNG) Government is focused on, Prime Minister James Marape says. Marape said this in response to Treasurer Ian Ling-Stuckey’s ministerial statement on the 2020 Final Budget Outcomes, 2021 ...
MoreA potentially large copper/gold porphyry project in mining friendly Papua New Guinea (PNG). Located in the highly prospective PNG Orogenic Belt, just 25 km from the giant Ok Tedi mine and in the same geological arc as Grasberg, Frieda River, Porgera Ramu.
More2021-5-30 Revisit Panguna. The former Panguna Mine, owned and operated by Bougainville Copper Limited (BCL) was forced to close, in May of 1989 at the height of the Bougainville Crisis. It has now lain dormant for for 31 years. The mine’s former operating economics and
More2020-10-8 To be built on the Frieda river, a tributary to the Sepik in the north of New Guinea island, it is forecast to yield gold, silver and copper worth an estimated
MoreRhodes teams up with a Papua New Guinea engineering and construction company, wins contracts, including PNG’s largest copper mine – Ok Tedi. 2013 Rhodes withstands the downturn in extractives industry and successfully turns its hand to converting timber
MoreOk Tedi Mining Limited (OTML) operates the Ok Tedi Mine, the longest running open-pit copper, gold and silver mine in Papua New Guinea. Our registered office is located in Tabubil, Western Province, PNG. We also have a representative office in Port Moresby, PNG and a logistics facility in Brisbane, Australia.
More2021-11-1 Higgin Lloyd and Partners was established in 1966 and prior to the amalgamation had undertaken over twelve hundred projects in Papua New Guinea, the Pacific Islands and Australia. W M Phillips Architects was formed in 1978 following the PNG Parliament House Design Competition when Bill Phillips won the competition.
MoreI have also lead the Mine Optimisation, Design, Planning and schedulling work of the PFS Senior Mining Engineer at Simberi Operations in Papua New Guinea, back to
MoreFollowing the discovery of vast copper ore deposits in Crown Prince Range, Bougainville Copper Limited (Bougainville Copper or the company) operated a large open pit mine and processing facility at Panguna in central Bougainville in the North Solomon’s Province of
More2020-10-8 To be built on the Frieda river, a tributary to the Sepik in the north of New Guinea island, it is forecast to yield gold, silver and copper worth an estimated US$1.5bn a year for more than 30 years.
More2021-2-16 A mine of efficiency LENA NyBERG, GERD EISENHUTH, KJELL SvAHN, PER ASTROM, SARAH STOETER – Some 1,000 km north of Stockholm, Sweden, past the Arctic Circle, lies an impressive open-pit copper mine, known as Aitik. Although the proportion of metal found at the Aitik copper mine is low – less than 0.3 percent – it is a highly profit-
MoreThis is the first of two papers concerned with rock stress inputs to various mine design issues at the large Ok Tedi open pit mine in Papua New Guinea. The companion paper (also published at this conference) is The Application of Rock Stress Inputs to Stability Assessments at Ok Tedi Mine, Papua New Guinea' (de Bruyn et al, 2014).Stresses are a required input for numerical modelling of mine ...
MoreOk Tedi Mining Limited (OTML) operates the Ok Tedi Mine, the longest running open-pit copper, gold and silver mine in Papua New Guinea. Our registered office is located in Tabubil, Western Province, PNG. We also have a representative office in Port Moresby, PNG and a logistics facility in Brisbane, Australia.
More2013-10-17 The company hopes to be the first in the world to mine copper and gold from the deep ocean at its site in the Bismark Sea in Papua New Guinea. ...
More2019-7-4 1. Ok Tedi Mining Limited -Trials, Litigation, etc. 2. Copper mines and mining -Environmental aspects -Papua New Guinea -Ok Tedi. 3. Mines and mineral resources -Environmental aspects -Papua New Guinea -Ok Tedi. I. Banks, Glenn, 1965-. II. Ballard, Chris, 1963-. III. Australian National University. National Centre for Development Studies. 333 ...
More2017-8-31 Fish populations utilised by riparian populations along the Fly River, Papua New Guinea (PNG), downstream of the Ok Tedi gold and copper mine have markedly declined in species richness (between 21 and 90%) and biomass (between 57 and 87%) during the operation of the mine (Storey et al., The Fly River Papua New Guinea. Environmental studies in an impacted tropical river system.
More2021-11-1 Higgin Lloyd and Partners was established in 1966 and prior to the amalgamation had undertaken over twelve hundred projects in Papua New Guinea, the Pacific Islands and Australia. W M Phillips Architects was formed in 1978 following the PNG Parliament House Design Competition when Bill Phillips won the competition.
More2020-10-19 Papua New Guinea's Wafi-Golpu mining project will start production of minerals five years after the construction phase, Minister for Environment, Conservation and Climate Change Wera Mori says. Speaking during the presentation on Wafi-Golpu deep sea tailings placement last week, Mori said the method that would be used for the copper/gold ...
Moreinto design Case study: sustainability planning the Frieda River copper mine project in Papua new guinea is subject to many challenges, including very limited infrastructure in the region (particularly power and transport), high annual rainfall, difficult terrain, acid rock drainage, and
More2013-10-17 The company hopes to be the first in the world to mine copper and gold from the deep ocean at its site in the Bismark Sea in Papua New Guinea. ...
More2020-10-19 Papua New Guinea's Wafi-Golpu mining project will start production of minerals five years after the construction phase, Minister for Environment, Conservation and Climate Change Wera Mori says. Speaking during the presentation on Wafi-Golpu deep sea tailings placement last week, Mori said the method that would be used for the copper/gold ...
More2017-8-31 Fish populations utilised by riparian populations along the Fly River, Papua New Guinea (PNG), downstream of the Ok Tedi gold and copper mine have markedly declined in species richness (between 21 and 90%) and biomass (between 57 and 87%) during the operation of the mine (Storey et al., The Fly River Papua New Guinea. Environmental studies in an impacted tropical river system.
MoreK92 Mining owns and operates the Kainantu Gold Mine in the Eastern Highlands province of Papua New Guinea. The Kainantu Gold Mine is a high-grade, low cost
MoreThis is the first of two papers concerned with rock stress inputs to various mine design issues at the large Ok Tedi open pit mine in Papua New Guinea. The companion paper (also published at this conference) is The Application of Rock Stress Inputs to Stability Assessments at Ok Tedi Mine, Papua New Guinea' (de Bruyn et al, 2014).Stresses are a required input for numerical modelling of mine ...
More2019-7-4 1. Ok Tedi Mining Limited -Trials, Litigation, etc. 2. Copper mines and mining -Environmental aspects -Papua New Guinea -Ok Tedi. 3. Mines and mineral resources -Environmental aspects -Papua New Guinea -Ok Tedi. I. Banks, Glenn, 1965-. II. Ballard, Chris, 1963-. III. Australian National University. National Centre for Development Studies. 333 ...
More2021-2-16 A mine of efficiency LENA NyBERG, GERD EISENHUTH, KJELL SvAHN, PER ASTROM, SARAH STOETER – Some 1,000 km north of Stockholm, Sweden, past the Arctic Circle, lies an impressive open-pit copper mine, known as Aitik. Although the proportion of metal found at the Aitik copper mine is low – less than 0.3 percent – it is a highly profit-
More2021-10-25 Giga Metals (TSXV: GIGA; US-OTC: HNCKF) is exploring for metals critical to the lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicles and energy storage technologies. The junior is advancing its 100%-owned Turnagain nickel and cobalt project in north-central British Columbia, about 1,350 km northwest of ...
MoreResponsible for a range of projects in NSW and Tasmania. Positions were based in Port Macquarie, Cobar and Bathurst in NSW and Hobart in Tasmania. Period also included a 3 months secondment to the Panguna Copper Mine on Bougainville Island in Papua New Guinea.
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