PNG CORE HIGHLIGHTS INDUSTRY SUPPORT FOR WORLD HEALTH DAY – “MY HEALTH, MY RIGHT”

In commemoration of World Health Day on April 7th, the Papua New Guinea Chamber of Resources and Energy (PNG CORE) reaffirms our unwavering commitment to promoting health and well-being within our nation. World Health Day serves as a poignant reminder of the critical importance of prioritizing health at both individual and societal levels.
GOLD MONOPOLY DISASTROUS FOR PNG
The proposed National Gold Corporation Bill 2022 will effectively create a Gold Monopoly which will be disastrous for PNG’s mining sector and the economy of Papua New Guinea. The Bill aims to implement a shareholder agreement signed between the National Government and a small Singaporean company, Refinery Holdings Pte Limited.
NATIONAL GOLD CORPORATION BILL WILL BE DESTRUCTIVE TO PNG’S SOVEREIGNTY AND ECONOMY
The Papua New Guinea Chamber of Resources & Energy (PNG CORE) has written to the Prime Minister requesting urgent consultations on the serious negative impacts of the proposed National Gold Corporation Bill on existing mining projects, grassroots alluvial gold miners, PNG’s financial sector, the Bank of PNG, the Mineral Resources Authority (MRA), the police and […]
GOVERNMENT COMMITS TO CLOSER CONSULTATION, WITH STAKEHOLDERS BEFORE IMPLEMENTING MAJOR GOVERNMENT REFORMS – PSA NOT TO APPLY TO MINING

IN PHOTO: PNG Minister for Petroleum & Energy, Hon. Kerenga Kua presenting at the 2023 PNG Resources & Energy Investment Conference. Any major government policy reforms in the mineral resources and energy space in Papua New Guinea, will be done in consultation with industry. This was the assurance by Minister for Petroleum & Energy, Hon. […]
MRDC and ExxonMobil Sign Jet Fuel Technical Services Agreement

IN PHOTO: (L-R) ExxonMobil PNG Limited Chairperson and Managing Director Ms. Tera Shandro and Mineral Resources Development Company Managing Director & CEO Augustine Mano signing the agreement. Representatives for the Mineral Resources Development Company (MRDC) and an ExxonMobil subsidiary signed a Jet Fuel Technical Services Agreement on the sidelines of the 2023 Papua New Guinea […]
ARE PNG BUSINESSES READY FOR THE NEXT BOOM?

The final day of the PNG Resources & Energy Investment Conference themed as “PNG companies getting ready for the boom”. As stated by the PNG CORE President Anthony Smaré, “Witnessing the missed opportunities by PNG companies with the first LNG project in the early 2010s, it is my fear that PNG Companies, and companies operating […]
Exhibition highlights from Day Two of the 2023 PNG Resources & Energy Investment Conference

GOVERNMENT & INDUSTRY STRENGTHENS RELATIONSHIP AT CONFERENCE

IN PHOTO: (L-R) Moderator & Australian award-winning journalist Tracey Spicer, Prime Minister Hon. James Marape and PNG CORE President Anthony Smaré following the opening session of the 2023 PNG Resources & Energy Investment Conference. The 2023 Papua New Guinea Resources & Energy Investment Conference currently underway in Sydney Australia was officially opened by Prime Minister […]
Prime Minister Hon. James Marape Affirms Growing Trust and Confidence in Papua New Guinea Economy

IN PHOTO: (L-R) Moderator and Australian Journalist Tracey Spicer during a fireside chat with Prime Minister Hon. James Marape at the 2023 PNG Resources & Energy Investment Conference in Sydney. Sydney, Australia, December 11, 2023 – Prime Minister Hon. James Marape today expressed confidence in the flourishing trust and confidence in the Papua New Guinea […]
RENEWABLES & ENERGY TRANSITION COMMENCE DISCUSSIONS AT 2023 PNG RESOURCES& ENERGY INVESTMENT CONFERENCE

The 2023 PNG Resources & Energy Investment Conference commenced on Sunday (December 10, 2023) with discussions on Renewables & Energy transition taking center stage in the pre-conference plenary sessions. This saw presentations focusing on various aspects of policy, participation, and industry experiences in PNG. With a global move towards cleaner, greener energy sources, speakers in […]