LONDON, Mar 17 2025 (IPS) - Local communities are finally witnessing progress in their mission for justice, 36 years after the Panguna copper mine in Papua New Guinea’s Autonomous Region of ...

After a public consultation that ended on 4 April, the government is preparing to approve the new mining law that replaces ...

After a rebound in economic growth in 2024 at 4.3% driven by both resource and non-resource sectors, Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) ...

The Mahanagar Gas Limited (MGL) has announced a price increase for domestic Piped Natural Gas (PNG) and Compressed Natural ...

Millions of years ago, as the Indo-Australian plate pushed into the Pacific plate, a volcanic arc of islands began to emerge ...

Countries have debated for decades whether to allow mining on the ocean floor, a potential trove of critical minerals. Now, a ...

Experts say the outcome could reshape the mineral economy, with profound impacts on marine ecosystems ... including Japan, the Cook Islands, Papua New Guinea and Norway (though Norway paused its ...

Earlier this month, the Papua New Guinea government amended the country's constitution to make it more difficult to bring ...

“The greatest risk we face is not the potential environmental impacts of mineral recovery but the risk ... to Guam, to Fiji, to Papua New Guinea, and beyond. “Drawing circles around our islands to ...

Among these four talented women stands Lisa, the Thai-born dancer, rapper, and singer whose solo career has soared to ...

Researchers from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography helped find and identify crew members on a B-24 bomber shot down in 1944 in Papua New Guinea ...