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Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape is pressing ahead with plans to lift lockdown measures in the Pacific nation this week, even as a recent sharp spike in coronavirus infections worries health officials....

The novel coronavirus has been detected at a second mine in Papua New Guinea, after an employee at the Lihir Mine owned by Newcrest Mining Ltd tested positive for the disease....

Papua New Guinea's Ok Tedi copper and gold mine has suspended operations for at least 14 days, after seven workers tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the mine operator said....

A small plane which crashed shortly after takeoff on a flight from a remote airstrip in Papua New Guinea to Australia last week was overloaded with more than 500 kg (1,100 lb) of cocaine, police said on Saturday....

PORT MORESBY (dpa-AFX) - Nach einer Verdopplung der Corona-Fälle in Papua-Neuguinea innerhalb weniger Tage hat die Regierung des Inselstaats einen 14-tägigen Lockdown für die Hauptstadt Port Moresby verhängt. Die Schulen in der Metropole mit rund...

Papua New Guinea halted entry for travellers from Monday, except those arriving by air, as it tightens curbs against coronavirus infections that have more than doubled over the past week....

A warning for "hazardous tsunami waves" was issued briefly for coastal regions within 300 kms (186.41 miles) of Wau in Papua New Guinea's northeast, after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck the region, the U.S. Pacific Tsunami Warning Cente...

A warning for "hazardous tsunami waves" was briefly issued for coastal regions within 300 kms (186.41 miles) of Wau in Papua New Guinea's northeast, after a 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck the region, the U.S. Pacific Tsunami Warning Cente...

A warning for "hazardous tsunami waves" was issued for coastal regions within 300 kms (186.41 miles) of Wau, Papua New Guinea after a 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck the region, the U.S. Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said....

An earthquake of magnitude 7.3 struck offshore 18 kms (11.18 miles) east-southeast of Wau in Papua New Guinea, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said....

* PM Marape says PNG just wants fair share (Adds Exxon comment in paragraph 9)...

* PM Marape says PNG just wants "fair share" (Adds details on mining law changes)...

Papua New Guinea has passed legislation seeking to boost benefits to the country from oil, gas and mine developments, which could impact talks on stalled projects planned by Exxon Mobil Corp and Newcrest Mining ....

Papua New Guinea's mining regulator said on Friday it is planning to bring criminal proceedings against a Barrick Gold Corp joint venture over what it says was an attempt to illegally export $13 million in silver and gold to Australia. PNG's M...

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A Papua New Guinea court is set to rule next month on whether Barrick Gold Corp can proceed with a legal challenge over the government's refusal to extend its lease on the Porgera gold mine, the head of the country's mining regulator said....

Mehr als 160 offizielle Währungen gibt es auf der Welt: Euro, Dollar, Rubel etwa - und Muscheln. Im Dschungel Papua-Neuguineas bezahlt die indigene Bevölkerung noch heute damit, selbst SIM-Karten....

Oil Search is considering cutting its oil production in Papua New Guinea from July due to weak global oil prices, Managing Director Keiran Wulff said on Tuesday....

Die von Kanadas Barrick und Chinas Zijin betriebene Porgera-Goldmine verursacht massive Umweltschäden. Regierungschef Marape stellt eine Verstaatlichung in den Raum...

Papua New Guinea has threatened to take control of a gold mine operated by Barrick Gold Corp in the country after Barrick's local unit suspended operations at the weekend following news the mine's lease would not be renewed....