Monday June 25, 2007

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Porgera eyes 1m ounce-level by ’12
THE Porgera mine may not attain anticipated output of 635,000 ounces of gold this year, but could approach a near record million ounce level once again by 2012, according to an authoritative mineral industry consultancy.
NDB gets K100m loan fund
THE lending programme through the National Development Bank has been invigorated to help small entrepreneurs, something commercial banks will never do.
Rabaul firm exports cocoa to Singapore
A NATIONALLY-owned company in Rabaul, East New Britain province is directly exporting cocoa to Singapore.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                                                                                                                    

    
Sir Michael (centre) unveiling the plaque to officially launch the new name of the lending bank with the slogan “haus moni bilong yumi”, assisted by Mr Zibe (left) at the Laiwaden Oval in Madang. – Nationalpic by WILLIAM WILLIANDO
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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