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Dates set for 2013 PNG Advantage Conference

17 Dec 2012 by
The Papua New Guinea Advantage 2013, PNG’s second annual international investment summit, will take place on 9 and 10 September 2013 at the Gateway Hotel, Port Moresby. Save the dates. The event will again be co-hosted by the Port Moresby Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Business Advantage International.
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Five things we learned at the PNG Mining Conference

15 Dec 2012 by Leave a Comment
The 12th Papua New Guinea Mining and Petroleum Investment Conference was held last week in Sydney, Australia. The event was hosted by the PNG Chamber of Mines and Petroleum. 1. Resources have never been bigger in PNG As PNG’s new Mining Minister Byron Chan observed, mining was responsible for 71% of PNG’s export receipts in 2011. The 1350 […]
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Mining conference: first chance for industry to meet new government

21 Nov 2012 by
Senior figures in Papua New Guinea’s new government will come face-to-face with members of the country’s largest industry for the first time at the Papua New Guinea Mining and Petroleum Conference (3–5 December) in Sydney, Australia. ‘It’s the perfect venue for the new O’Neill Government to present itself internationally and to provide the industry with […]
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‘Made in PNG 2012’ out now

24 Oct 2012 by Leave a Comment
Magazine showcases Papua New Guinea’s produce and producers The second edition of Made in PNG, the magazine that focuses on Papua New Guinea’s non-mineral produce has just been released. Published by Business Advantage International in partnership with the Manufacturers Council of PNG, the magazine covers not only manufacturing but also agribusiness, fisheries and forestry. Its content […]
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PNG Investment Summit an ‘unqualified success’

22 Oct 2012 by Leave a Comment
The Papua New Guinea Advantage 2012, PNG’s inaugural international investment summit held on 10 and 11 September, was an unqualified success according to its organisers. Numbers at the event exceeded expectations, with over 300 delegates attending over two days to hear 35 expert speakers—including PNG’s Public Enterprises Minister Ben Micah, high profile business journalist Michael Pascoe and […]
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Xstrata may sell stake in Frieda River

8 Aug 2012 by Leave a Comment
Xstrata Copper has confirmed that it is considering the sale of part or all of its 81.82% share of the Frieda River copper-gold project on the border between Sandaun and East Sepik Provinces in Papua New Guinea. “We are continually evaluating our industry-leading portfolio of development projects and assessing the best way to advance these projects, maximise […]
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