MRDC BACKS PNG RESOURCES WEEK AS A PRINCIPAL SPONSOR
With six days to go the start of the inaugural PNG Resources Week, leading landowner Trustee company, Mineral Resources Development Company (MRDC) has stepped in, as a Principal Sponsor for this inaugural premier national event. MRDC Managing Director Augustine Mano, when confirming support for PNG Resources Week, highlighted the importance of bringing together landowners, and […]
PM MARAPE TO LEAD GOVERNMENT ENGAGEMENT AT PNG RESOURCES WEEK
Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has confirmed that he will be open the inaugural PNG Resources Week on 1 July 2024 by presenting the National Content address at the CANCONEX at UPNG. Additionally, PM Marape will close PNG Resources Week by speaking at the PNG Resources Week Gala Dinner on 4 July 2024 at the […]
BENEFITS SHARING STRUCTURES TO FEATURE AT PNG RESOURCES WEEK
Benefits sharing will be a subject of discussion at CANCONEX, during the Inaugural PNG Resources Week to be held at the beginning of July. What benefits are derived from projects, where they are applied, and how they are applied, are all questions that many are still yet to fully understand. To shine the light on […]
LESSONS FROM PANGUNA PAIN AND PROGRESS TO BE FOCUS FOR PNG RESOURCESWEEK
Efforts by stakeholders of the Panguna Mine will once again be in the spotlight, at the inaugural PNG Resources Week. This will see landowner representatives, the Autonomous Bougainville Government, and other agencies come together to highlight progress made over the last 12 months, for this key economic project for the country’s Autonomous Region. The Panguna […]
PNG RESOURCES WEEK SELLING OUT FAST
With over 80% of available seats already taken for the 3 major events in the inaugural PNG Resources Week (1-4 July 2024) and the remainder expected to be snapped up this week, PNG Chamber of Resources 7 Energy (PNG CORE) has released a further 200 seats for CANCONEX (1-3 July at UPNG), 100 seats for […]
PNG RESOURCES SUMMIT TO FEATURE UPDATES ON ALL RESOURCES PROJECTS OPERATIONS
The PNG Resources Summit, a one-day event scheduled for the final day of the inaugural PNG Resources Week 2024, will take place on July 4th at the Hilton Hotel in Port Moresby. Hosted by PNG CORE (the PNG Chamber of Resources & Energy), the summit will provide the PNG business sector with an annual update on all resource operations within the country. Businesses are encouraged to register to stay informed about operations that significantly contribute to the economy, accounting for 90% of the country’s annual exports.
PNG CORE Announces Establishment of Asia Pacific Sub-Committee
The Papua New Guinea Chamber of Resources & Energy (PNG CORE) is pleased to announce the establishment its Asia Pacific Sub-Committee, an innovative step forward in promoting diversity, inclusion, investments and strengthened relations within the resources and energy sector between PNG and the economies of Asia. This groundbreaking initiative aims to foster increased representation and […]
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. […]