Day: July 12, 2018
Landowners attend forum to know their benefits
A TWO-DAY consultative Wafi-Golpu Project Development Forum in Lae starting yesterday aims at gauging views from different stakeholders towards the development of the mining project. The forum was attended by […]
Govt positive Wafi-Golpu will be a world-class project
THE Government is committed to seeing a world-class Wafi-Golpu Mine project get off the ground, says Mining Minister Johnson Tuke. Tuke said was speaking yesterday during a consultative conference in […]
Investment ‘needed’ to arrest decline
Institute of National Affairs executive director PAUL BARKER explains how businesses have been affected by the downtourn in the Papua New Guinea economy. MARK HAIHUIE reports AN obvious decline in […]
Alluvial mining lease deal clarified
CITIZENS are required to have a majority stake in all joint-venture projects that have mining leases for alluvial purposes, according to Mineral Resources Authority (MRA). It said this when explaining […]
Chan, Konga give Ramu NiCo flying visit
TWO provincial governors visited the head office of Ramu NiCo in Madang briefly when attending the National Governors’ Conference there. Ramu NiCo president Gao Yongxue welcomed governors Sir Julius Chan, […]
SME women get K1 million
Madang Governor Peter Yama has given K1 million to women’s small to medium-sized enterprises in the province. He gave the money to the provincial government business arm, Ramu Development Foundation, […]
Canadian firm eyeing K360mil Ramu project deal
A shareholder in the Ramu Nickel Cobalt Mine in Madang is close to completing a nickel and cobalt streaming transaction with Canadian company Cobalt 27 Capital Corp. Highlands Pacific Ltd […]
Demand for fisheries workers rising
A demand from the fishing industry for skilled workers is a push for technical vocational education training (Tvet) institutions to train more young Papua New Guineans, says Badili Technical Vocational […]
Digicel warns subscribers to register before month ends
DIGICEL is urging subscribers to register before the end of the month or risk being disconnected from its network. The company is trying its best to ensure none of its […]
Leading Lae designers get a chance to show off in fashion week
Lae-based fashion designers and models have been given a chance to participate in the PNG Fashion Week in Port Moresby. A partnership between PNG Air and PNG Fashion Week Ltd […]