Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Papua New Guinea needs to plan for the 2013 closure of the infamous Ok Tedi mine or the country could face another "human catastrophe", ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A workers strike at Papua New Guinea's giant Ok Tedi copper mine has ended, the company says. Mining and milling operations at the Ok ...

Papua New Guinea's newly-appointed mining minister, Mr Chris Haiveta, has declared that the PNG Government will ensure the Ok Tedi copper and gold mine continues operating after BHP Billiton withdraws ...

THE government of PNG will restructure the managment of the Ok Tedi copper mine to ensure its funds are managed in PNG and not Singapore. In a two-page article written by the PM in Port Moresby's Post ...

One of Australia’s most renowned and influential economists has been forced to resign as chairman of Papua New Guinea’s most profitable mining concern after PNG Prime Minister Peter O’Neill banned him ...

PAPUA New Guinea Prime Minister Peter O'Neill says his government will not extend the mining lease for Ok Tedi Mining Ltd. Mr O'Neill has told PNG's single House of Parliament on Wednesday the state ...

Mr O'Neill told members of the Port Moresby Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Thursday that he was "not in a hurry" to grant an extension to the mine -- whose permits expire later this year -- even ...

In Port Moresby's Post Courier, Prime Minister Peter O'Neill said the $1.3 billion PNG Sustainable Development Program would be restructured to obliterate "secret arrangements" that had allowed BHP to ...

The PNG parliament has pushed through laws giving the government full control of the Ok Tedi Mine and removing BHP Billiton's legal immunity. Papua New Guinea will take over full ownership of the Ok ...

Sept 19 (Reuters) - Papua New Guinea's government has taken 100 percent ownership of the controversial Ok Tedi gold and copper mine after a lingering dispute with a development fund with controlled ...