PNG’S FIRST EVER COMMUNITY AFFAIRS & NATIONAL CONTENTNATIONAL CONFERENCE AND EXPO (CANCONEX 2023) TO BESTAGED IN AUGUST 2023 IN LAE
Community relations and national content, the heart beat of PNG benefits for local communities from any mineral and energy resource development in PNG, is set to take center stage at CANCONEX 2023, PNG’sfirst ever National Conference and Expo, organized by the PNG Chamber of Mines and Petroleum at PNG University of Technology Lae in August […]
OLD PORGERA TAX SETTLEMENT COMMENDED
The PNG Chamber of Mines and Petroleum (“the Chamber”) congratulates the Internal Revenue Commission (IRC) and Barrick (Niugini) Limited (BNL) on settling all disputes and issues relating to old Porgera tax matters. This follows the announcement of a Deed of Settlement earlier this week, signed by IRC Commissioner General, Sam Koim, and Barrick Chief Operations […]
PNG Chamber Congratulates all parties on signing of P’nyang Gas Agreement
Image Caption: (From Left to Right) Petroleum Minister, Hon. Kerenga Kua; Governor General, Grand Chief Sir Bob Dadae; Chairman of Esso PNG P’nyang Limited, Peter Larden; and SANTOS Chief Operating Officer – Upstream Oil & Gas, Brett Darley, signing the P’nyang Gas Agreement at Government House. PHOTO: ExxonMobil PNG 23 Feb 2022 The Papua New […]
PNG Chamber of Mines conveyed deepest condolences to the Late Sam Akoitai, MP
The PNG Chamber wishes to advise the notice of Office Closure for the 2021 Christmas Break
15 Dec 2021 The PNG Chamber of Mines and Petroleum, wishes to advise all its valued members and client’s, on its close of business for the year 2021. The Chamber operations will close for the festive season on Friday 17th of December 2021 and resume for business in the new year on Monday January 3rd 2022. […]
Chamber and Rotary partner on 3.3 Million Masks Project
Image Caption: The first of six 40ft containers of KN95 masks being unpacked for storage in the NCC storage facility in Port Moresby. This storage facility houses all donated COVID-19 medical supplies and personal protective equipment (PPE) for distribution to all medical health facilities around the country Chamber and Rotary partner on 3.3 Million Masks […]
Oil Search has a Proud History
Image Caption: Leon Buskens – Executive Vice President, PNG Chamber of Mines and Petroleum and Co-Head PNG, Oil Search Ltd 02 Dec 2021 The Honourable Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea James Marape, Minister for Petroleum, Mr Kerenga Kua, Minister for Mining Mr Johnson Tuke, Treasurer, Mr Ian Ling-Stuckey, Minister for Energy, Mr Saki Soloma, […]
PASCA Project Could Come Onstream by 2026 With Early Approval
Image Caption: Twinza Chairman Stephen Quantrill 02 Dec 2021 The offshore Pasca offshore project in the Gulf of Papua could be in production within four years of receiving project approval, Twinza’s recently appointed Chairman Stephen Quantrill told the Chamber conference. The project, which contains an estimated 120 million barrels oil equivalent, would provide US$200 million […]
Santos-Oil Search Merger To Deliver Significant Benefit to the PNG Economy and Local Communities
Image Caption: SANTOS CEO and Managing Director, Kevin Gallagher 02 Dec 2021 Momentum continues to build for the compelling opportunity to create a company with the size and scale to fund the energy transition. The merger will deliver a company with a market cap of more than A$20 billion and that is in the top-20 […]
Vice Minister of Mining on Mineral Policy and Legislation Review
Image Caption: Vice Minister for Mining, Hon. Peter Sapia 02 Dec 2021 The Ministry of Mining had undertaken the review of the mining policies and legislations including the development of new mining sector policies since 2009. The review of the Mining Act 1992 was completed in 2016 and is still before the National Executive Council […]