Tuesday June 26, 2007

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‘Kainantu can be turned around’
IN his first public statement as managing director of Highlands Pacific, John Gooding has expressed confidence the company’s troubled Kainantu gold mine “can be turned around and reach its full potential”.
NDB seeks to boost small entrepreneurs
THE National Development Bank (NDB) is now building capacity after being insolvent in 2004 with only K5 million in its coffers to what it is now with a net asset value of K45million.
Fewer illegal miners trespassing Porgera
A NATIONAL Court-sanctioned “illegal miner action plan” has resulted in a drop in the number of illegal miners entering the Porgera mine, employees facing less aggressive incidents and less damage to property.
Oil Search abandons well

OIL Search has decided to plug and abandon its Kutubu-2 well after wireline logs showed that the Toro sandstone section contained water and that gas shows during drilling were residual.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                                                                                                                    

    
Mr Lamur… bringing the art of banking to the community
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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