An unchanging climate at BHP Billiton

Nov 2, 2013 | News

Report on the BHP Billiton AGM, LMN’s visitors from Colombia and Indonesia, and the attempt by Ian Dunlop, climate change campaigner, to get elected to the company’s Board.

PNG Government strikes deal with Ok Tedi landowners

Nov 2, 2013 | News

Ok Tedi mining lease area principle landowners have accepted key offers by Prime Minister Peter O’Neill to end the current standoff over the mine issue. Representatives of the 10 villages situated around the Ok Tedi mining lease area – Mineral Resources Star Mountains...

Longer term forecasts for coal positive … or not

Nov 2, 2013 | News

The claim by energy consultancy firm Wood Mackenzie, noting that coal is set to overtake oil as the world’s main source of energy by 2020 has set off a debate. They do have form for this sort of thing (as they also claimed that China would double its coal...