Mining/petroleum

How to do business with Papua New Guinea’s major mines

What opportunities are there to supply Papua New Guinea's major mines and what do potential suppliers need to know before attempting to do business in the country's mining sector? We asked procurement professionals at two of the country's major mines, Ok Tedi and Porgera, during an online briefing this week.
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Papua New Guinea’s LNG roadmap clearer following signature of P’nyang gas agreement

With a gas agreement finally executed for the US$10 billion ExxonMobil-led P'nyang gas project, and a start date provided for front end engineering and design for TotalEnergies'  Papua LNG project, Papua New Guinea's energy sector now has a clear roadmap for the rest of the decade.
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‘Thumbs up’: Santos to list on Papua New Guinea’s stock exchange

Santos is listing on Papua New Guinea's stock exchange, the PNGX, after its merger with Oil Search received the necessary final approvals. It will immediately become the exchange's largest listing, providing PNG's capital markets with a timely boost.
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Oil Search’s shareholders vote overwhelmingly to merge with Santos

Oil Search's shareholders have voted overwhelmingly to approve its merger with fellow petroleum and gas company Santos at a special shareholders meeting. With National Court and ICCC approval also received, the way is clear for the creation of a A$23 billion (K56.88 billion) resources company.
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Papua New Guinea government and Barrick sign ‘commencement agreement’ for restart of Porgera mine

A 'commencement agreement' has been hailed by Papua New Guinea's government and Barrick Niugini as a 'crucial step' in the process of reopening the country's largest gold mine. Business Advantage PNG considers what still needs to happen for the mine to return to productivity.
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